Touch pad not detected on Centos7.9

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junemira900
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Touch pad not detected on Centos7.9

Post by junemira900 » 2023/06/20 08:54:00

Install CentOS7.9 with Desktop(Gnome),but touch pad is not detected.
and run xinput --list following pointer is listed:
Virtual core pointer id=2
Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4
Siliconworks SiW HID Touch Controller id=9 #It is Touch Panel used normally.

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Re: Touch pad not detected on Centos7.9

Post by BShT » 2023/06/24 10:42:39

try to use a newer version, Alma, Rocky, OEL or RHEL 9

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Re: Touch pad not detected on Centos7.9

Post by TrevorH » 2023/06/24 13:33:00

Or not, given the recent news!
The future appears to be RHEL or Debian. I think I'm going Debian.
Info for USB installs on http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/InstallFromUSBkey
CentOS 5 and 6 are deadest, do not use them.
Use the FAQ Luke

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Re: Touch pad not detected on Centos7.9

Post by junemira900 » 2023/06/25 02:45:28

BShT wrote:
2023/06/24 10:42:39
try to use a newer version, Alma, Rocky, OEL or RHEL 9
May I get the way to install the touch pad driver in CentOS7?

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Re: Touch pad not detected on Centos7.9

Post by junemira900 » 2023/06/25 02:46:45

My SW environment is CentOS7.9 and now cannot switch to other Linux version.

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