On Tuesday 22 March 2011 02:50:42 Sven-Hendrik Haase wrote: > On 03/22/2011 01:35 AM, Arthur Titeica wrote: > > On Tue, 22 Mar 2011 07:24:26 +0700, Emmanuel Benisty wrote: > >> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:49 AM, Marek Otahal <markotahal@xxxxxxxxx> > >> > >> wrote: > >>> On Monday 21 of March 2011 22:21:44 you wrote: > >>>> On Monday 21 of March 2011 22:09:22 Erik Johnson wrote: > >>>> > Touchpad scrolling stopped working for me with this kernel, for > >>>> > >>>> some odd > >>>> > >>>> > reason. > >>>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> i had just the same weird issue, > >>>> for me, going to kde's systemsettings > mouse module fixes that. > >>>> see https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/23330 > >>>> cheers, marek > >>> > >>> sorry, my mistake. so i can confirm that kernel 2.6.38 breaks the > >>> sidebar > >>> scrolling on synaptics touchpad. > >> > >> that's because there's some new multitouch code that has been merged, > >> you should be able to scroll with two fingers anywhere on the touchpad > >> now, this became the default behaviour. To get back the old style, > >> just add: > >> Option "VertEdgeScroll" "true" > >> to /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-synaptics.conf (or whatever it is called on > >> your machine) > > > > I'm just curious. Where did you get this info from and how could a normal > > user know these things when they break? Maybe it's in a wiki somewhere or > > there's a arch kernel changelog? > > > > As for myself I spent one day looking for a solution and found it in > > ksynaptics (in AUR - this should really get in official repos ;) ). > > "man synaptics" gives you all the options. Will have to look into it someday. Maybe there's something about dragging locks. > Also, there is no ksynaptics. Sorry about that. It's kcm_touchpad. -- Arthur Titeica PharmEc Software
