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Re: [trinity-users] A near windows 10 suicide & The ideapad flex 4 of Death - A Horror Story

From: "E. Liddell" <ejlddll@...>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 15:22:41 -0400
On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 15:01:55 -0400
"BorgLabs - Kate Draven" <borglabs4@...> wrote:

> On Wednesday 19 August 2020, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> > Anno domini 2020 Wed, 19 Aug 14:54:48 -0400
> >
> >  BorgLabs - Kate Draven scripsit:
> > > I have cleansed the ideapad of the diseased demon and installed Big Daddy
> > > PCLOS. All is well expect the touch screen doesn't work. Anyone know of
> > > any packages I need to install? I seem to have all of them.
> > >
> > > Until the ideas (pun intended) begin rolling in, I'll continue my
> > > research.
> >
> > What does dmesg say, what lsusb and what shows up in /dev/input ?
> >
> > Nik
> >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > >
> > > Kate
> > > The Great and Terrible.
> > >
> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> as soon as I finish updating it and complete install I'll copy and paste.

Also, what kernel version is installed?  You may need 5.6 or later.
It seems that the driver for the elan touchpads present in some ideapad
models made it into the kernel with that version.

E. Liddell