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[Bug 967399] Re: [11.10] Elantech trackpoint does not work Lenovo

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From: supertux <goeschlflo@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 09:32:20 -0000
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also affects Ubuntu 14.04
without patch or workaround there's no trackpoint function at all

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Title:
  [11.10] Elantech trackpoint does not work Lenovo

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress
Status in “linux” source package in Precise:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Title: trackpoint does not function

  Summary: trackpoint does not function

  Steps:
  1. log into desktop
  2. use trackpoint and trackpoint buttons

  Expected results: laptop responds to trackpoint and trackpoint buttons
  being pressed

  Actual results: nothing happens
  Manufacturer: LENOVO

  WORKAROUND: sudo modprobe proto=exps enables the trackpoint and
  touchpad, but user will lose multi-touch functionality.

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