Elantech Touchpad support?

Matthew Dillon dillon at backplane.com
Sun Jul 17 10:15:09 PDT 2016


I don't know re: the trackpad.  Is it a USB device?  What physical
interface is OpenBSD detecting it as using?

-Matt

On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Dave MacFarlane <driusan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I've been meaning to try DragonflyBSD for a while, and I've finally
> gotten around to figuring out how to get it to multiboot with UEFI on
> my laptop (an Asus TransformerBook TP300L). The only issue I'm having
> is that my trackpad is only being detected as a Generic PS/2 mouse and
> doesn't seem to have any synaptics support, even after installing
> xf86-input-synaptics.  Is there any support for elantech firmware v4
> trackpads (as OpenBSD detects it..)? (Actually, the touchscreen also
> isn't working, but that's less surprising and not much of an issue for
> me..)
>
> To get it working with UEFI, I basically followed the manual install
> instructions with this caveat:
> http://lists.dragonflybsd.org/pipermail/users/2016-July/270759.html
>
> and then followed the rest of the manual install instructions in
> /README, and used gpt create partitions for the other OSes I wanted
> while I was at it. (The BIOS lets me hit escape and choose which one I
> want at boot time..)
>
> The only issue was that there's no fstab.example for hammer. This is
> what my fstab ended up looking like in the end, for anyone trying to
> follow a similar setup:
>
> # $DragonFly: src/nrelease/root/etc/fstab.example,v 1.1 2003/12/01
> 21:14:03 dillon Exp $
> # Example fstab based on /README.
> #
> # Device Mountpoint FStype Options Dump Pass#
> /dev/da0s2d / hammer rw 2 0
> /dev/da0s1 /boot ufs rw 1 1
> /dev/da0s2b none swap sw 0 0
> /pfs/var /var null rw 2 0
> /pfs/tmp /tmp null rw 2 0
> /pfs/usr /usr null rw 2 0
> /pfs/home /home null rw 2 0
> /pfs/var.crash /var/crash null rw 2 0
> /pfs/usr.obj /usr/obj null rw 2 0
> proc /proc procfs rw 0 0
> # example MFS remount (for a pristine MFS filesystem do not use -C)
> #swap /mnt mfs rw,-C,-s=4000 0 0
>
> - Dave
>
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