Hi there,
I'm quite new on FreeBSD world. Came from 10 years using Linux, last 2 years with Ubuntu.
So I decided to install and use FreeBSD 8.1 as my laptop Desktop.
Almost averything installed and working fine, but touchpad seems to be unable to use synaptics driver.
I got it working, tap, left, right and "third" buttons work as expected. But I wold like to use scrolling too.
As far as I searched the scrolling capabilities is done by synaptics driver, but it seams that is not loaded.
The kernel were not touched, so it remains original:
FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE #3 amd64
I've already installed the ports for:
Here some outputs that may help you guys...
Any help will be wellcome.
Let me know if you need some more informations.
I'm quite new on FreeBSD world. Came from 10 years using Linux, last 2 years with Ubuntu.
So I decided to install and use FreeBSD 8.1 as my laptop Desktop.
Almost averything installed and working fine, but touchpad seems to be unable to use synaptics driver.
I got it working, tap, left, right and "third" buttons work as expected. But I wold like to use scrolling too.
As far as I searched the scrolling capabilities is done by synaptics driver, but it seams that is not loaded.
The kernel were not touched, so it remains original:
FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE #3 amd64
I've already installed the ports for:
Code:
/usr/ports/x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics
/usr/ports/x11/gsynaptics
/usr/ports/x11/libsynapticsHere some outputs that may help you guys...
Code:
inspiron# sysctl -a | grep synaptic
inspiron#
Code:
inspiron# dmesg | grep psm
psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0
psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
psm0: [ITHREAD]
psm0: model GlidePoint, device ID 0
Code:
inspiron# cat /boot/loader.conf
hw.psm.synaptics_support="1"
Code:
inspiron# sysctl hw.psm.synaptics_support
sysctl: unknown oid 'hw.psm.synaptics_support'Any help will be wellcome.
Let me know if you need some more informations.