[arch-general] Touchpad doesn't work since boot ocasionally

Syrone Wong wong.syrone at gmail.com
Wed Apr 15 13:36:30 UTC 2015


Hi,
check whether you have "synclient" installed and you can use command below
to check touchpad's status.
`synclient -l | grep -i "touchpadoff" | sed -e "s/\s*//g"`

On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 8:39 PM, Sergei Sinyak <serega.belarus at gmail.com>
wrote:

> P.P.S.
>
> lspci does NOT show synaptic device
> On Apr 15, 2015 2:03 PM, "Sergei Sinyak" <serega.belarus at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Kernel version linux 3.19-3
> >
> > Randomly synaptic doesn't work. Usually while booting there are message
> > about psmouse module loading and detecting synaptic. But rarely there are
> > no messages about loading driver. And of course it doesn't work.
> >
> > Im using gnome-shell as DM
> >
> > How can I try to detect it?
> >
> > While disappearing lspci also does show synaptic device. Any other way?
> >
> > Ah, and reboot always turns touchpad back.
> >
> > Thanks in advace.
> >
> > P.S. was experiencing it since 3.9 maybe or even earlier
> >
>


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