Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-kde (189 mails)

[Andrew Williams <andrew.williams@xxxxxxx>]

Paul Hands wrote:
> Just for info, I've just installed 9.2 on my IBM ThinkPad T30 with no
> issues whatsoever - it even installed the wireless ethernet, which I
> never go working on 9.1.
> The touchpad, and the trackpoint button and the external mouse all work
> fine.
>
> P.
>
>
> On Sun, 2004-11-21 at 08:29 -0500, Andrew Choens wrote:
>
>
> > <snip>
> >
> > > For whatever reason, the laptop's touchpad was not detected/installed 
> > > correctly. Using the laptop has become extremely
> > > difficult. The mouse opens *almost* every window and app that it trails
> > > over and hardware clicking/tapping doesn't work.
> >
> > </snip>
> >
> > From following the discussion here, it would appear that upgrading to 9.2 can 
> > be a potentially difficult task for laptop users.  If anyone contacts SUSE 
> > support and gets this touchpad issue resolved I would love to hear about it.  
> > Until then, I think I'm going to stick to 9.1.  I can't afford to crap out my 
> > laptop.
> >
> > --andy

hmmm, one positive.  I just went trawling for success stories with this 
posting: http://forums.suselinuxsupport.de/index.php?act=ST&f=33&t=8506


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