Comment 30 for bug 267611

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William Grant (wgrant) wrote : Re: [Bug 267611] Re: [intrepid] cannot see touchpad tab in mouse configuration

Alex Wauck wrote:
> bodom_lx, I think your problem is the same one described here. It looks
> like the touchpad is properly detected on all systems, but something
> about XInput device properties is broken. In fact, it seems that xinput
> list-props is broken on all systems, even ones that don't have
> touchpads.

It's actually not broken on all systems; it works on all of mine, and I
don't know of many other cases where it doesn't. It's likely a bug in
xserver, and we're hoping the the new XI property API backport will fix
it. We can expect to see it in not too long, since the beta was just
released.

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William Grant