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[yossi <farjoun@xxxxxxxxx>]

Confirmed for 11.10. I have to manually change the settings using

synclient FingerLow=5
synclient FingerHigh=10

etc. to get a reasonable response from the touchpad. changing
sensitivity or speed in the control panel does nothing.

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Title:
  Pointer Speed settings have no effect on touchpad

Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  While the speed setting directly under 'Mouse' will works with usb mice, the settings under Touchpad have no effect on touchpad  speed & or sensitivity 
  Fairly common touchpad here on dell laptop
  $ xinput list
  ⎡ Virtual core pointer                    	id=2	[master pointer  (3)]
  ⎜   ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer              	id=4	[slave  pointer  (2)]
  ⎜   ↳ SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad              	id=11	[slave  pointer  (2)]
  ⎣ Virtual core keyboard                   	id=3	[master keyboard (2)]
      ↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard             	id=5	[slave  keyboard (3)]
      ↳ Video Bus                               	id=6	[slave  keyboard (3)]
      ↳ Power Button                            	id=7	[slave  keyboard (3)]
      ↳ Sleep Button                            	id=8	[slave  keyboard (3)]
      ↳ Laptop Integrated Webcam                	id=9	[slave  keyboard (3)]
      ↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard            	id=10	[slave  keyboard (3)]
      ↳ Dell WMI hotkeys                        	id=12	[slave  keyboard (3)]

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.2.0-0ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.39-3.10-generic 2.6.39
  Uname: Linux 2.6.39-3-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Oct  3 19:28:34 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20111002)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: gnome-control-center
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  usr_lib_gnome-control-center:
   deja-dup           20.0-0ubuntu3
   indicator-datetime 0.3.0-0ubuntu1

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