kernel with swsusp

Klaasjan Brand kjb at dds.nl
Tue Nov 11 12:03:17 UTC 2003


Rui Miguel Seabra wrote:

>On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 11:23, Klaasjan Brand wrote:
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>>Synaptics is known to be problematic, but the choice remains yours: do 
>>nothing and hope other people fix it, or try helping the driver 
>>maintainer to fix it.
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>I would like to help, but I don't know if I am capable :|.
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Often just reporting to the driver author if some changes improve the 
situation or not can be helpful.

>I don't even know whether it's just a Linux problem, or an XFree86
>problem or both :}
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If it's working with 2.4 my guess would be a kernel problem. The event 
interface is fairly standardized (unless synaptics is some weird special 
case of course...)

>What I know is that the mouse support in Linux 2.4 get's me a fully
>working mousepad, but the driver interface may have changed ever so
>slightly, and development series X might support it properly already. I
>don't know.
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Could be, maybe you could try the redhat-xfree86 mailing list.

Klaasjan





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