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[QuantumKnot]

In your xorg.conf file, the following sections are needed (on Fedora 9, these aren't set correctly so you lose the tap-to-click functionality)

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Section "ServerLayout"
    Identifier     "Default Layout"
    Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
    InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
    InputDevice "Synaptics" "CorePointer"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier  "Synaptics"
        Driver      "synaptics"
        Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
        Option      "Protocol" "auto-dev"
        Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "yes"
        Option      "SHMConfig" "on"
        Option      "SendCoreEvents" "true"
    Option      "UpDownScrolling" "1"
    Option "TapButton1" "1"
    Option "TapButton2" "2"
EndSection



If you want some extra options, check the ones below out

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Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier    "SynapticsTouchpad" ##This line matches name from step 1
    Driver        "synaptics"
    Option "AlwaysCore"
    Option        "SendCoreEvents"    "true"
    Option        "Protocol"        "event"
    Option "VertScrollDelta" "20"
    Option "VertEdgeScroll" "true"
    Option "MinSpeed" "0.70"
    Option "MaxSpeed" "1.50"
    Option "AccelFactor" "0.730"
    Option "EdgeMotionMinSpeed" "200"
    Option "EdgeMotionMaxSpeed" "200"
    Option "UpDownScrolling" "1"
    Option "SHMConfig" "on"
    Option "Emulate3Buttons" "on"
EndSection


[flipflops]

In order to Configuring the synaptics driver one should use flSynclient ,the best tool for synaptics river.

[manuelaa12]

Thanks a lot for sharing such an informative and massive work done
i love it a lot