touch-pad multi-finger features do not work

[Absolom Green]

Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics

Well I'm using Kubuntu 10.04

The name of the package is xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-1.2.2-1ubuntu4 (amd64)

When going into systemsetting>keyboard&mouse>touchpad>scrolling or tapping

When I set it to the scrolling to twofinger scroll and hit apply the settings I setup do not work

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 1.2.2-1ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue May 4 17:17:22 2010
DkmsStatus: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
GdmLog:
 Error: command ['kdesudo', '--', 'cat', '/var/log/gdm/:0.log'] failed with exit code 1: QInotifyFileSystemWatcherEngine::addPaths: inotify_add_watch failed: No such file or directory
 QFileSystemWatcher: failed to add paths: /home/core-berserker/.config/ibus/bus
 Bus::open: Can not get ibus-daemon's address.
 IBusInputContext::createInputContext: no connection to ibus-daemon
 cat: /var/log/gdm/:0.log: No such file or directory
GdmLog1: Error: command ['kdesudo', '--', 'cat', '/var/log/gdm/:0.log.1'] failed with exit code 1: cat: /var/log/gdm/:0.log.1: No such file or directory
GdmLog2: Error: command ['kdesudo', '--', 'cat', '/var/log/gdm/:0.log.2'] failed with exit code 1: cat: /var/log/gdm/:0.log.2: No such file or directory
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427)
MachineType: Micro-Star International M6275
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-21-generic root=UUID=f3e65715-23f2-432c-be10-6dfe3704f9be ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
dmi.bios.date: 09/25/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A1674IMR Ver1.0S
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: MS-1674
dmi.board.vendor: MSI
dmi.board.version: Ver 1.000
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrA1674IMRVer1.0S:bd09/25/2009:svnMicro-StarInternational:pnM6275:pvrVer1.000:rvnMSI:rnMS-1674:rvrVer1.000:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct10:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
dmi.product.name: M6275
dmi.product.version: Ver 1.000
dmi.sys.vendor: Micro-Star International
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: x86_64
 kernel: 2.6.32-21-generic

[Gursimran singh (simar)]

Thanks and cheers for reporting the bug and make ubuntu better. Form now on your problem will be worked on in various stages and will soon hope to be solved ....

[Gursimran singh (simar)]

Please include the output of following commands in seperate comments

1. cat /proc/bus/input/devices >devices.txt
2. synclient -l >synclient.txt

[Gursimran singh (simar)]

This is a reminder to the bug reporter that you should respond. If you no longer respond to the information requested above within one month of filing this comment, the bug will be marked as expired. This help to easily maintain the the workload of the bugs. However you could any time open the bug again by resetting the status of bug from Expired to New again.