[Bug 967399] Re: [11.10] Elantech trackpoint does not work Lenovo

Confirmed 2020 Ubuntu support for ELANTech mouse/touchpad is horrid. I'd
like to add https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1543769 to the
list of related kernel bugs.

** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #1543769
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1543769

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Title:
[11.10] Elantech trackpoint does not work Lenovo

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
In Progress
Status in linux source package in Precise:
Fix Released

Bug description:
Title: trackpoint does not function

Summary: trackpoint does not function

Steps:
1. log into desktop
2. use trackpoint and trackpoint buttons

Expected results: laptop responds to trackpoint and trackpoint buttons
being pressed

Actual results: nothing happens
Manufacturer: LENOVO

WORKAROUND: sudo modprobe proto=exps enables the trackpoint and
touchpad, but user will lose multi-touch functionality.

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