[Wayland-bugs] [Bug 97347] exclusion zones don't exist? Palms move cursor from sides

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97347

--- Comment #8 from Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net> ---
(In reply to Paul Johnson from comment #7)
> I'm not used to feeling so out of my depth.
> 
> I put the file in /etc/udev/hwdb.d:
> 
> pauljohn:hwdb.d$ cat dell-5510.hwdb
> # Dell Precision 5510
> evdev:name:SynPS/2 Synaptics
> TouchPad:dmi:bvn*:bvr*:bd*:svnDellInc.:pnPrecision5510*

in case this wasn't bugzilla adding the linebreak: make sure this is one line
only

> pauljohn:hwdb.d$ sudo udevadm hwdb --reload
> hwdb: unrecognized option '--reload'

whoops. documentation is wrong, it's --update. Sorry about that, I'll push the
fix out in a second


> Meanwhile, Mr Google suggests that rebooting will do the hwdb automatically,

no, it doesn't rebuild the hwdb on reboot, it merely applies the tags in the
existing compiled hwdb


> pauljohn:~$ sudo touchpad-edge-detector /dev/input/event7
> Touchpad SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad on /dev/input/event7
> Move one finger around the touchpad to detect the actual edges
> Kernel says:    x [1278..5664], y [1206..4646]
> Touchpad sends: x [1278..5665], y [1209..4650] |^C

ok, that's close enought hat we don't have to fix anything here, thanks.

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