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-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1739649 Title: Touchpad does not work, "lost sync at byte 6" Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Touchpad does not work most of the time. I think it randomly started working once, but on several other tries/reboots, it does not work. The device in question: cat /proc/bus/input/devices I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=000e Version=0000 N: Name="ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad" P: Phys=isa0060/serio2/input0 S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio2/input/input9 U: Uniq= H: Handlers=mouse0 event4 B: PROP=1 B: EV=b B: KEY=e420 30000 0 0 0 0 B: ABS=661800011000003 Log messages: dmesg |grep mouse | tail [ 3573.938741] psmouse serio2: Touchpad at isa0060/serio2/input0 lost sync at byte 6 [ 3573.946967] psmouse serio2: Touchpad at isa0060/serio2/input0 lost sync at byte 6 [ 3573.955131] psmouse serio2: Touchpad at isa0060/serio2/input0 lost sync at byte 6 [ 3573.955133] psmouse serio2: issuing reconnect request [ 3574.292050] psmouse serio2: Touchpad at isa0060/serio2/input0 lost sync at byte 6 [ 3574.300438] psmouse serio2: Touchpad at isa0060/serio2/input0 lost sync at byte 6 [ 3574.308767] psmouse serio2: Touchpad at isa0060/serio2/input0 lost sync at byte 6 [ 3574.317016] psmouse serio2: Touchpad at isa0060/serio2/input0 lost sync at byte 6 [ 3574.327805] psmouse serio2: Touchpad at isa0060/serio2/input0 lost sync at byte 6 [ 3574.327813] psmouse serio2: issuing reconnect request Using the following workaround I can get it to work, but with limited functionality: https://askubuntu.com/questions/922092/lifebook-e546-touchpad-on-ubuntu-16-04 sudo modprobe -r psmouse sudo modprobe psmouse proto=imps The problem with this fix is that two finger scrolling is no longer possible with the touchpad and the laptop has no other way to scroll. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 1.8.2-1ubuntu3 Uname: Linux 4.10.14-041014-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Dec 21 19:30:24 2017 DistUpgraded: 2017-06-29 13:53:24,058 DEBUG Running PostInstallScript: './xorg_fix_proprietary.py' DistroCodename: xenial DistroVariant: ubuntu EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-22 (944 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417) MachineType: FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E557 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.10.14-041014-generic root=UUID=f173708e-0a98-4b15-ad20-cc642244842f ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2017-06-29 (175 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 08/23/2017 dmi.bios.vendor: FUJITSU // Insyde Software Corp. dmi.bios.version: Version 1.08 dmi.board.name: FJNB2A2 dmi.board.vendor: FUJITSU dmi.board.version: B1 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: FUJITSU dmi.chassis.version: LIFEBOOK E557 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnFUJITSU//InsydeSoftwareCorp.:bvrVersion1.08:bd08/23/2017:svnFUJITSU:pnLIFEBOOKE557:pvr10601736746:rvnFUJITSU:rnFJNB2A2:rvrB1:cvnFUJITSU:ct10:cvrLIFEBOOKE557: dmi.product.name: LIFEBOOK E557 dmi.product.version: 10601736746 dmi.sys.vendor: FUJITSU version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160823-0ubuntu1 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.76-1~ubuntu16.04.1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 17.0.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 17.0.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.7 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.1-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.0-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160325-1ubuntu1.2 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-1build2 xserver.bootTime: Thu Dec 21 18:32:13 2017 xserver.configfile: default xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.outputs: product id 1191 vendor LGD xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.7 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1739649/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp