On 2020-10-12 20:49, David wrote:> On 2020-10-12 12:08, Niclas Zeising wrote:
>> On 2020-10-12 19:02, David wrote:
>>> On 2020-10-12 10:43, Niclas Zeising wrote:
>>>> On 2020-10-12 17:08, David wrote:
>>>>> On 2020-10-12 08:15, Niclas Zeising wrote:
>>>>>> On 2020-10-11 18:55, 2yt at gmx.com wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2020-10-11 09:39, Mark Saad wrote:
>>>>>>>> 2yt
>>>>>>>> ?? Can you provide us some details , what do
you have in your
>>>>>>>> boot/loader.conf , etc/sysctl.conf
>>>>>>>> and what do you have in your Xorg config ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> /etc/X/11/Xorg.conf does not exist. (auto generate
on startup) As
>>>>>>> far as
>>>>>>> I know, the only synaptics related setting I have
is in
>>>>>>> /etc/boot.conf
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> hw.psm.synaptics_support="1"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is the default on FreeBSD 12.2.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you for letting me know.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Attached are the files you requested and the output
of sysctl hw.psm
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 11:29 AM <2yt at
gmx.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I use a Thinkpad X1 Carbon 4th gen. After
upgrading to 12.2 from
>>>>>>>>> 12.1, I
>>>>>>>>> lost? "tap to click" which worked
perfectly in past releases. Is
>>>>>>>>> this a
>>>>>>>>> know feature change? Is there a new sysctl
variable that needs
>>>>>>>>> set?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The other synaptics features are all
working just fine.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you show what xinput --list-props for the trackpad?
(list with
>>>>>> xinput --list-devices and then check which device is
the trackpad,
>>>>>> then
>>>>>> xinput --list-props id-of-trackpad).
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you for the troubleshooting help. The output you
requested does
>>>>> show "Tapping Enabled" set to 0. Is this the
problem?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It could be.? You could try just running something like
>>>> `xinput --set-prop 'SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad'
'libinput Tapping
>>>> Enabled'`
>>>> and see if it helps.
>>>> You can use the ID of the device instead of the name, but the
ID might
>>>> change if you for instance boot the machine with an additional
keyboard
>>>> or something.? If it works, you can put it in your .xinitrc eor
>>>> .xsession, and it should take effect every time you start X.
>>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Yes, running `xinput --set-prop 10 'libinput Tapping
Enabled' 1` did
>>> resolve the problem. I will update .xinitrc as a workaround.
>>>
>>> Question: is this problem unique to my laptop? Are other Thinkpad
users
>>> not experiencing this issue with 12.2?
>>>
>>> Thank you so much for helping me. I can't stand the clicking
noise the
>>> touchpad makes.
>>
>> I don't know if others are experiencing this issue.? Myself,
I've had
>> the xinput stuff (and some other things) in my .xinitrc for quite some
>> time.
>> Yours is the first report that I've seen about this.
>> Regards
>
> In the next day or so I will do a fresh install to confirm whether it is
> a bug in 12.2 or an update/ssd corruption issue. Will update you with
> the results.
>
> Thanks again for the help!
There has been changes in how input devices are handled in FreeBSD xorg.
Most of them should have been visible in 12.1 already, but it might be
due to this.
It is definitely not a bug, it might have been a default that changed
with the various updates to xorg and friends, though.
Regards
--
Niclas