Re: doing this does not make touchpad work

From	Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: doing this does not make touchpad work
Date	2020-12-02 11:20 +0100
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On Ma, 01 dec 20, 19:26:13, kaye n wrote:
> Hello Friends!
> 
> This is my system:
> Host: laptop Kernel: 4.19.0-6-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Xfce 4.12.4
> Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)
> 
> >From this web page, https://wiki.debian.org/SynapticsTouchpad
> I tried this
> 
> $ mkdir -p /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d
> $ echo 'Section "InputClass"
>         Identifier "libinput touchpad catchall"
>         MatchIsTouchpad "on"
>         MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
>         Driver "libinput"
>         Option "Tapping" "on"
> EndSection' > /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/40-libinput.conf
> $ systemctl restart lightdm
> 
> It did not work. I guess it's to be expected since I'm using Debian 10 and
> not 9?
> 
> Any workaround?

Please attach the file /var/log/Xorg.0.log immediately after restarting 
lightdm and /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/40-libinput.conf

(they are probably small enough to be accepted by the list)

Kind regards,
Andrei
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doing this does not make touchpad work kaye n <guikaye@gmail.com> - 2020-12-01 12:30 +0100
  Re: doing this does not make touchpad work l0f4r0@tuta.io - 2020-12-01 20:10 +0100
    Re: doing this does not make touchpad work kaye n <guikaye@gmail.com> - 2020-12-02 04:10 +0100
      Re: doing this does not make touchpad work l0f4r0@tuta.io - 2020-12-02 14:00 +0100
        Re: doing this does not make touchpad work kaye n <guikaye@gmail.com> - 2020-12-04 04:50 +0100
          Re: doing this does not make touchpad work l0f4r0@tuta.io - 2020-12-04 10:00 +0100
            Re: doing this does not make touchpad work Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-12-04 11:10 +0100
  Re: doing this does not make touchpad work Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-12-02 11:20 +0100

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