[Wylug-help] fedup upgrade to 18 broke my touchpad on DELL Vostro

Gary Stainburn gary.stainburn at ringways.co.uk
Wed Jun 12 09:56:16 UTC 2013


On Wednesday 12 June 2013 10:25:58 Simon Greenwood wrote:
> Does a USB mouse work? Does the touchpad show up at all in KDE?
>
> You could also boot to a console (without KDE running) and try Xorg
> -configure to generate a new configuration. Try doing Xorg -configure  and
> copying the output to /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
>
> Also, and I know it was probably what you were trying to avoid, download
> the live CD/DVD of Fedora 18 and see if it's detected on that - that will
> load every driver under the sun but it should identify it properly.
>
> s/

My USB logitech mouse works fine.
The touchpad works if I boot in runlevel 3
running Xorg config made no difference
In KDE "System Settings" -> "Input Devices" the touchpad tab is disabled.
-- 
Gary Stainburn
Group I.T. Manager
Ringways Garages
http://www.ringways.co.uk 



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