Touchpad detected as generic mouse in Lenovo E550

Bug #1432283 reported by Saman.S
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
linux (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
High
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Bug Description

There is no touchpad tab in mouse & touchpad settings. Touchpad gestures do not work at all.

> xinput --list
⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)]
⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4 [slave pointer (2)]
⎜ ↳ PS/2 Generic Mouse id=9 [slave pointer (2)]
⎣ Virtual core keyboard id=3 [master keyboard (2)]
    ↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard id=5 [slave keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Power Button id=6 [slave keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Video Bus id=7 [slave keyboard (3)]
    ↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard id=8 [slave keyboard (3)]
    ↳ ThinkPad Extra Buttons id=10 [slave keyboard (3)]

Please also see output.tar.gz for the output of the following commands:

> cat /proc/bus/input/devices > ~/devices
> cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log > Xorg.0.log

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: linux-image-3.16.0-31-generic 3.16.0-31.43
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-31.43-generic 3.16.7-ckt5
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-31-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8.2
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: saman 2200 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1: saman 2200 F.... pulseaudio
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Mar 14 22:53:35 2015
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=7112493f-20c3-41a4-9284-96115da830de
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-12 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
MachineType: LENOVO 20DFCTO1WW
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.16.0-31-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=59254bb2-c791-4b6f-8370-b1209f94accb ro splash quiet
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-3.16.0-31-generic N/A
 linux-backports-modules-3.16.0-31-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.138.1
SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/08/2014
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: J5ET41WW (1.12 )
dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
dmi.board.name: 20DFCTO1WW
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: SDK0E50512 STD
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: None
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrJ5ET41WW(1.12):bd12/08/2014:svnLENOVO:pn20DFCTO1WW:pvrThinkPadE550:rvnLENOVO:rn20DFCTO1WW:rvrSDK0E50512STD:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNone:
dmi.product.name: 20DFCTO1WW
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad E550
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

Revision history for this message
Saman.S (samansami) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Brad Figg (brad-figg) wrote : Status changed to Confirmed

This change was made by a bot.

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
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