[Debian-eeepc-devel] Elantech drivers in kernel 2.6.28

Michael Pobega pobega at gmail.com
Tue Jan 6 16:05:58 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 03:15:48PM +0000, Darren Salt wrote:
> I demand that Michael Pobega may or may not have written...
> 
> > I just compiled 2.6.28 with the new Elantech drivers, and I'm finding them
> > a pain to use.
> 
> > I have the newest xserver-xorg-input-synaptics, along with the Asus patched
> > gsynaptics (patched for Elantech support), but no matter what settings I
> > try I have two problems;
> 
> > A) when going slowly on the touchpad, the mouse moves extremely slowly and
> > unsmoothly.
> 
> Works fine here.
> 
> > B) tapping DOES NOT WORK WELL. I need to tap hard and three~four times
> > before a single tap is registered by the system.
> 
> Works fine here.
> 
> Hardware problem, perhaps?
> 

Are you using the Elantech driver, or the generic psmouse driver?

These two work fine with the generic driver, but not with Elantech (plus
patched Xorg and Gsynaptics-Elantech).

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