So touchpad suddenly stopped working on this laptop i tried booting with
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="i8042.reset quiet splash"
and installing
sudo apt install xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
i think i also tried installing some touchpad software but that didnt help as well.
tried booting the 4.15.0-70-generic kernel (only one available) - worked fawlessly..
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ProblemType: Bug
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.9
Architecture: amd64
BootLog: Error: [Errno 13] Keine Berechtigung: '/var/log/boot.log'
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: bionic
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
DistroVariant: ubuntu
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-12-26 (368 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 15-3567
Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 1.9.0-1ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: amd64
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm-256color
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.15.0-72-generic root=/dev/mapper/username--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-72.81-generic 4.15.18
Tags: bionic ubuntu
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-72-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip input lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
_MarkForUpload: True
dmi.bios.date: 07/17/2018
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 2.6.0
dmi.board.name: 033HWX
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A00
dmi.chassis.type: 9
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr2.6.0:bd07/17/2018:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron15-3567:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn033HWX:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr:
dmi.product.family: Inspiron
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 15-3567
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
version.compiz: compiz N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.97-1ubuntu1~18.04.1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 19.0.8-0ubuntu0~18.04.3
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 19.0.8-0ubuntu0~18.04.3
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4.3
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:18.0.1-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2
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