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[Bug 259289] Re: touchpad TAPPING, scrolling, dragging don't work (as expected)

 

Hardy has seen the end of its life and is no longer receiving any
updates. Marking the Hardy task for this ticket as "Won't Fix".

** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu Hardy)
       Status: New => Won't Fix

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Title:
  touchpad TAPPING, scrolling, dragging don't work (as expected)

Status in “xserver-xorg-input-synaptics” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “xserver-xorg-input-synaptics” source package in Hardy:
  Won't Fix

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics

  hi,
  1]i'm using UBUNTU 8.04[]description: Ubuntu 8.04.1], and dual booting with windows XP

  2]gsynaptics version> 0.9.12-0ubuntu2
  mousetweaks> 2.22.1-0ubuntu2
  ---------------MAJOR PROBLEM
  3]
  a] sensitivity of the touchpad when using click for tapping is very low [when i boot into XP i have set sensitivity to 70% and just use light taps for clicking]

  4]
  a]have to tap very hard to use tap clicking [fingers pain after few hours of use]

  ------------- secondary issues
  3]
  b]scrolling areas in the sides of the touchpad are lager, they lead to accidental scrolling when i'm just trying to move the mouse
  c]while dragging objects even though i have set the threshold to max, the object releases ,object doesnt lock on till its released>i.e: click lock doesnt work properly

  4]
  b]instead of moving the mouse , page scrolling occurs
  c]object releases at the slightest release the touchpad

  have attached the 7 files listed in the touchpad debuging page as a
  single .tar file

  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Tue Aug 19 10:04:43 2008
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  Package: yelp 2.22.1-0ubuntu2.8.04.2
  PackageArchitecture: i386
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
   LANG=en_IN
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: yelp
  Uname: Linux 2.6.24-19-generic i686

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