This is the only way i managed to speed up my "Trackpoint" on HP ZBOOK 15u G6 to a acceptable level.
user1@lab1-w:~$ xinput --list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ ALP0017:00 044E:121C Mouse id=11 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ ALP0017:00 044E:121C Touchpad id=12 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ PS/2 Generic Mouse id=15 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint id=16 [slave pointer (2)] ⎣ Virtual core keyboard id=3 [master keyboard (2)] ↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard id=5 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Power Button id=6 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Video Bus id=7 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Power Button id=8 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Sleep Button id=9 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ HP HD Camera: HP HD Camera id=10 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ ALP0017:00 044E:121C UNKNOWN id=13 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard id=14 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ HP Wireless hotkeys id=17 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ HP WMI hotkeys id=18 [slave keyboard (3)] user1@lab1-w:~$ xinput --list-props 15 Device 'PS/2 Generic Mouse': Device Enabled (180): 1 Coordinate Transformation Matrix (182): 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.200000 libinput Natural Scrolling Enabled (317): 1 libinput Natural Scrolling Enabled Default (318): 0 libinput Scroll Methods Available (319): 0, 0, 1 libinput Scroll Method Enabled (320): 0, 0, 1 libinput Scroll Method Enabled Default (321): 0, 0, 1 libinput Button Scrolling Button (322): 2 libinput Button Scrolling Button Default (323): 2 libinput Middle Emulation Enabled (346): 0 libinput Middle Emulation Enabled Default (347): 0 libinput Accel Speed (324): 1.000000 libinput Accel Speed Default (325): 0.000000 libinput Accel Profiles Available (326): 1, 1 libinput Accel Profile Enabled (327): 1, 0 libinput Accel Profile Enabled Default (328): 1, 0 libinput Left Handed Enabled (329): 0 libinput Left Handed Enabled Default (330): 0 libinput Send Events Modes Available (302): 1, 0 libinput Send Events Mode Enabled (303): 0, 0 libinput Send Events Mode Enabled Default (304): 0, 0 Device Node (305): "/dev/input/event8" Device Product ID (306): 2, 1 libinput Drag Lock Buttons (331): <no items> libinput Horizontal Scroll Enabled (332): 1 user1@lab1-w:~$ xinput --list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ ALP0017:00 044E:121C Mouse id=11 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ ALP0017:00 044E:121C Touchpad id=12 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ PS/2 Generic Mouse id=15 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint id=16 [slave pointer (2)] ⎣ Virtual core keyboard id=3 [master keyboard (2)] ↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard id=5 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Power Button id=6 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Video Bus id=7 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Power Button id=8 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Sleep Button id=9 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ HP HD Camera: HP HD Camera id=10 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ ALP0017:00 044E:121C UNKNOWN id=13 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard id=14 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ HP Wireless hotkeys id=17 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ HP WMI hotkeys id=18 [slave keyboard (3)] user1@lab1-w:~$ xinput --list-props 15 Device 'PS/2 Generic Mouse': Device Enabled (180): 1 Coordinate Transformation Matrix (182): 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.200000 libinput Natural Scrolling Enabled (317): 1 libinput Natural Scrolling Enabled Default (318): 0 libinput Scroll Methods Available (319): 0, 0, 1 libinput Scroll Method Enabled (320): 0, 0, 1 libinput Scroll Method Enabled Default (321): 0, 0, 1 libinput Button Scrolling Button (322): 2 libinput Button Scrolling Button Default (323): 2 libinput Middle Emulation Enabled (346): 0 libinput Middle Emulation Enabled Default (347): 0 libinput Accel Speed (324): 0.941176 libinput Accel Speed Default (325): 0.000000 libinput Accel Profiles Available (326): 1, 1 libinput Accel Profile Enabled (327): 1, 0 libinput Accel Profile Enabled Default (328): 1, 0 libinput Left Handed Enabled (329): 0 libinput Left Handed Enabled Default (330): 0 libinput Send Events Modes Available (302): 1, 0 libinput Send Events Mode Enabled (303): 0, 0 libinput Send Events Mode Enabled Default (304): 0, 0 Device Node (305): "/dev/input/event8" Device Product ID (306): 2, 1 libinput Drag Lock Buttons (331): <no items> libinput Horizontal Scroll Enabled (332): 1 user1@lab1-w:~$ echo "xinput --set-prop 15 182 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.200000" >> ~/.xsessionrc And to make it persistent between boots i chose to create and put it in ~/.xsessionrc user1@lab1-w:~$ echo "xinput --set-prop 15 182 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.200000" >> ~/.xsessionrc -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1682193 Title: Mouse acceleration significantly reduced after upgrade to 17.04 Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: My external Logitech USB mouse was behaving nicely under 16.10 but after upgrade to 17.04 it has slowed down to a crawl. Settings slidebars are set at the maximum acceleration, but it only affects the touch pad, the mouse is extremely slow. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1682193/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp