Solved the problem with the following script. Requires source repositories enabled:
Ubuntu: http://askubuntu.com/questions/158871/how-do-i-enable-the-source-code-repositories Mint: menu->software sources->Enable source code repositories
#!/bin/bash sudo apt-get install git sudo apt-get build-dep xserver-xorg-input-evdev xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
wget https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xf/xf86-input-evdev-trackpoint/xf86-input-evdev-trackpoint.tar.gz tar -xzf xf86-input-evdev-trackpoint.tar.gz git clone git://git.debian.org/git/pkg-xorg/driver/xserver-xorg-input-evdev git clone git://git.debian.org/git/pkg-xorg/driver/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
mv xf86-input-evdev-trackpoint arch mv xserver-xorg-input-evdev evdev mv xserver-xorg-input-synaptics synaptics
cp synaptics/src/{eventcomm.c,eventcomm.h,properties.c,synaptics.c,synapticsstr.h,synproto.c,synproto.h} evdev/src cp synaptics/include/synaptics-properties.h evdev/src cp arch/*.patch evdev
cd evdev patch -p1 -i 0001-implement-trackpoint-wheel-emulation.patch patch -p1 -i 0008-disable-clickpad_guess_clickfingers.patch patch -p1 -i 0010-add-synatics-files-into-Makefile.am.patch
dpkg-buildpackage
cd .. sudo dpkg -i xserver-xorg-input-evdev_*.deb sudo apt-get remove xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
sudo mkdir /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ sudo cp arch/90-evdev-trackpoint.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d
Solved the problem with the following script. Requires source repositories enabled:
Ubuntu: http:// askubuntu. com/questions/ 158871/ how-do- i-enable- the-source- code-repositori es
Mint: menu->software sources->Enable source code repositories
#!/bin/bash xorg-input- evdev xserver- xorg-input- synaptics
sudo apt-get install git
sudo apt-get build-dep xserver-
wget https:/ /aur.archlinux. org/packages/ xf/xf86- input-evdev- trackpoint/ xf86-input- evdev-trackpoin t.tar.gz evdev-trackpoin t.tar.gz debian. org/git/ pkg-xorg/ driver/ xserver- xorg-input- evdev debian. org/git/ pkg-xorg/ driver/ xserver- xorg-input- synaptics
tar -xzf xf86-input-
git clone git://git.
git clone git://git.
mv xf86-input- evdev-trackpoin t arch xorg-input- evdev evdev xorg-input- synaptics synaptics
mv xserver-
mv xserver-
cp synaptics/ src/{eventcomm. c,eventcomm. h,properties. c,synaptics. c,synapticsstr. h,synproto. c,synproto. h} evdev/src include/ synaptics- properties. h evdev/src
cp synaptics/
cp arch/*.patch evdev
cd evdev trackpoint- wheel-emulation .patch clickpad_ guess_clickfing ers.patch synatics- files-into- Makefile. am.patch
patch -p1 -i 0001-implement-
patch -p1 -i 0008-disable-
patch -p1 -i 0010-add-
dpkg-buildpackage
cd .. xorg-input- evdev_* .deb xorg-input- synaptics
sudo dpkg -i xserver-
sudo apt-get remove xserver-
sudo mkdir /etc/X11/ xorg.conf. d/ evdev-trackpoin t.conf /etc/X11/ xorg.conf. d
sudo cp arch/90-