From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ds.inri.net ([107.191.103.21]) by ur; Wed Jun 29 11:24:30 EDT 2016 Received: from [10.39.141.177] ([166.170.223.78]) by ds; Wed Jun 29 11:24:30 EDT 2016 In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9front] Hardware woes From: stanley lieber Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 11:24:21 -0400 To: 9front@9front.org Message-ID: List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: transactional markup-based singleton metadata-oriented polling interface On June 29, 2016 10:18:40 AM EDT, Dave MacFarlane wro= te: >On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 3:13 AM, wrote: >> ok, this is useless=2E what you want is to log the c parameter only >> which is the byte that was read=2E >> >> so just print("%=2E2ux", c); should do=2E then dont send me screenshots= , >> but try to think about what you see, because i have no information >> what you did to the mouse to identify what the bytes are=2E > >That's what I was afraid of, but I don't know what I'm looking for=2E >What's >the expected output of, say, a left click? (It's probably still not >very useful >with the noise, but the screenshot after the USB error was literally >just touching >the trackpad, moving about a millimetre to the right, then letting go=2E) > >> you should determine the packet size first=2E=2E=2E like hold mouse ste= ady, >and then >> toggle the buttons, and see how many bytes are printed=2E=2E=2E once yo= u >> have that you can try identifying where the bits are for the >buttons=2E=2E=2E >> > >Okay, but before I get to that my gut feeling tells me that >resetmouse() >isn't setting the mode properly for a synaptics (the driver that Linux >says it's using for this) trackpad=2E It should just emulate a PS/2 mouse >by >default according to the documentation that I found >(https://www=2Eaquaphoenix=2Ecom/hardware/ledlamp/reference/synaptics_tou= chpad_interfacing_guide=2Epdf), >but that clearly isn't happening=2E=2E > >I gather the i8022auxcmd function sends a byte to the mouse=2E If I look >up the protocol to query the mode, can I just use that function to send >the appropriate byte(s) in resetmouse() and expect the response from >the mouse to get printed? And is there any way I can send arbitrary >bytes from the command line without recompiling the kernel/rebooting? > >> there will not be a wireless driver soon, so plug the laptop on the >> ethernet or change the card=2E > >There is no physical ethernet port and I'm pretty sure the Intel card >is a >SoC=2E Are there any USB network dongles that are known to work? >(Either wifi or ethernet) > >- Dave http://fqa=2E9front=2Eorg/fqa3=2Ehtml sl