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Bug 206614 - x11-drivers/synaptics does not work properly with Xinerama
Summary: x11-drivers/synaptics does not work properly with Xinerama
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All All
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: X11 External Driver Maintainers
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Reported: 2008-01-19 04:48 UTC by Nicholas Doyle
Modified: 2008-04-02 00:29 UTC (History)
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Attachments
synaptics-fixxinerama.patch (synaptics-fixxinerama.patch,601 bytes, patch)
2008-01-19 04:49 UTC, Nicholas Doyle
Details | Diff
synaptics-ebuild.patch (synaptics-ebuild.patch,326 bytes, patch)
2008-01-19 04:50 UTC, Nicholas Doyle
Details | Diff

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Description Nicholas Doyle 2008-01-19 04:48:30 UTC
When using the Synaptics trackpad driver with a multi-monitor Xinerama X configuration the mouse will be restricted to the primary display when using the trackpad. The mouse will be unable to move between screens.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
Comment 1 Nicholas Doyle 2008-01-19 04:49:18 UTC
Created attachment 141270 [details, diff]
synaptics-fixxinerama.patch

Patch to fix Synaptics driver.
Comment 2 Nicholas Doyle 2008-01-19 04:50:05 UTC
Created attachment 141271 [details, diff]
synaptics-ebuild.patch

Patch to ebuild.
Comment 3 Bryan Stine (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-04-02 00:29:02 UTC
Patch added (synaptics-fix-xinerama.patch) and included in 0.14.6-r2 ebuild.
Thanks.