[arch-general] [signoff] kernel26-2.6.38-1

[Marek Otahal]

On Tuesday 22 of March 2011 01:24:26 Emmanuel Benisty wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:49 AM, Marek Otahal <markotahal at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Monday 21 of March 2011 22:21:44 you wrote:
> >> On Monday 21 of March 2011 22:09:22 Erik Johnson wrote:
> >> > Touchpad scrolling stopped working for me with this kernel, for some
> >> > odd reason.
> >> 
> >> Hi,
> >> i had just the same weird issue,
> >> for me, going to kde's systemsettings > mouse module fixes that.
> >> see https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/23330
> >> cheers, marek
> > 
> > sorry, my mistake.  so i can confirm that kernel 2.6.38 breaks the
> > sidebar scrolling on synaptics touchpad.
> 
> that's because there's some new multitouch code that has been merged,
> you should be able to scroll with two fingers anywhere on the touchpad
> now, this became the default behaviour. To get back the old style,
> just add:
> Option "VertEdgeScroll" "true"
> to /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-synaptics.conf (or whatever it is called on
> your machine)
Thank you very much Emmanuel!  
this indeed solved this issue and 2.6.38 is running fine for me. 
Thanks, Mark
-- 

Marek Otahal :o)
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