diff -Nru trackpoint-psmouse-reload-1.8/debian/changelog trackpoint-psmouse-reload-1.9/debian/changelog
--- trackpoint-psmouse-reload-1.8/debian/changelog	2012-08-13 20:38:02.000000000 +0000
+++ trackpoint-psmouse-reload-1.9/debian/changelog	2012-08-14 19:57:54.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+trackpoint-psmouse-reload (1.9) precise; urgency=low
+
+  * debian/postinst: New file.  Run reload script on installation.
+
+ -- James Ferguson <james.ferguson@canonical.com>  Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:57:40 -0400
+
 trackpoint-psmouse-reload (1.8) precise; urgency=low
 
   * etc/init/trackpoint-psmouse-reload.conf: needs to start before
diff -Nru trackpoint-psmouse-reload-1.8/debian/postinst trackpoint-psmouse-reload-1.9/debian/postinst
--- trackpoint-psmouse-reload-1.8/debian/postinst	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ trackpoint-psmouse-reload-1.9/debian/postinst	2012-08-14 19:56:55.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# postinst script for trackpoint-psmouse-reload
+#
+# see: dh_installdeb(1)
+
+set -e
+
+# summary of how this script can be called:
+#        * <postinst> `configure' <most-recently-configured-version>
+#        * <old-postinst> `abort-upgrade' <new version>
+#        * <conflictor's-postinst> `abort-remove' `in-favour' <package>
+#          <new-version>
+#        * <postinst> `abort-remove'
+#        * <deconfigured's-postinst> `abort-deconfigure' `in-favour'
+#          <failed-install-package> <version> `removing'
+#          <conflicting-package> <version>
+# for details, see http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ or
+# the debian-policy package
+
+
+case "$1" in
+    configure)
+        # want to run it now - will be installed via volatile-task,
+        # may be needed.
+        /usr/share/trackpoint-psmouse-reload/trackpoint-psmouse-reload.sh
+    ;;
+
+    abort-upgrade|abort-remove|abort-deconfigure)
+    ;;
+
+    *)
+        echo "postinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+        exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0