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Title:
  Synaptics touchpad not well detected

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  I am using Ubuntu 16.04 on a Acer Aspire V3-472G equiped with a
  Synaptics touch pad. According to dmesg, the touchpad is detected as a
  generic  mouse and synaptics driver seems not to be loaded

  # lsb_release -d
  Description:	Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
  Release:	16.04

  Extract of dmesg:

  # dmesg | grep SYN
  [  498.893555] input: SYN1B7B:01 06CB:2969 Touchpad as /devices/pci0000:00/INT33C2:00/i2c-8/i2c-SYN1B7B:01/0018:06CB:2969.0002/input/input17
  [  498.893834] hid-multitouch 0018:06CB:2969.0002: input,hidraw1: I2C HID v1.00 Mouse [SYN1B7B:01 06CB:2969] on i2c-SYN1B7B:01

  # aptitude ssearch synaptics
  v   xorg-driver-synaptics                                              -                                                                              
  v   xorg-driver-synaptics:i386                                         -                                                                              
  i   xserver-xorg-input-synaptics                                       - Synaptics TouchPad driver for X.Org server                                   
  p   xserver-xorg-input-synaptics:i386                                  - Synaptics TouchPad driver for X.Org server                                   
  i   xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dbg                                   - Synaptics TouchPad driver for X.Org server                                   
  p   xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dbg:i386         

  
  # xinput -list
  root@saguti-laptop:/home/saguti# xinput -list
  ⎡ Virtual core pointer                    	id=2	[master pointer  (3)]
  ⎜   ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer              	id=4	[slave  pointer  (2)]
  ⎜   ↳ MOSART Semi. 2.4G Wireless Mouse        	id=11	[slave  pointer  (2)]
  ⎜   ↳ SYN1B7B:01 06CB:2969 Touchpad

  Touchpad was detected without problems with Ubuntu 14.04

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