Comment 31 for bug 40503

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Ulfzart (ulfzart) wrote : Re: [Bug 40503] Re: Synaptics touchpad detection (regression)

If should check for the laptop... I mean, it would be much better, if it
check for that.

2007/7/8, Tormod Volden <email address hidden>:
>
> > So the question remains: why is the default setup procedure creating
> the xorg.conf file in some different way?
>
> Because when the installer CD starts and configures X, the "battery"
> kernel module is not loaded, and therefore the laptop-detect script does
> not see the battery and does not recognize the computer as a laptop and
> then does not write the "synaptics" section.
>
> For the specific card names turning into "Generic": the mapping between
> PCI IDs and names is in the libdiscover1-data package, which is
> deinstalled at the end of the installation.
>
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> Synaptics touchpad detection (regression)
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/40503
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> Laptop Team, which is a bug contact for laptop-detect in ubuntu.
>

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Best regards,
Ulfzart Bjornsson