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xf86-input-wacom package

  1. Bug #522318
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 522318

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Tom Jaeger (thjaeger) wrote : Re: [Bug 522318] Re: Serial Tablet PCs not supported in lucid

Are you sure you're running a patched X server? The status of the bug
is still 'fix committed', so the package currently in lucid does not
contain the patch. What is the output of

cat /sys/class/tty/ttyS0/device/id

on your system?

On 03/01/2010 12:10 PM, michael.huettemann wrote:
> On my Motion LE1700 tablet pc with a serial wacom digitizer on
> /dev/ttyS0 the current patch does not help. It does not matter if the
> additional udev rules are applied to /lib/udev/rules.d/69-xserver-xorg-
> input-wacom.rules or not. /var/log/Xorg.0.log does not show any entries
> including "wacom", "stylus" or anything resembling pen input.
>
> sudo wacdump /dev/ttyS0
>
> shows activity like
>
> (...)
> 17:46:46.088 WARN: Discarding 05
> 17:46:46.088 WARN: Discarding 17
> 17:46:46.088 WARN: Discarding 10
> 17:46:46.088 WARN: Discarding D0
> 17:46:46.089 WARN: Discarding FF
> WacomOpenTablet: Connection timed out
>
> The timeout happens after a few seconds without activity with the pen.
> After the timeout message wacdump exits.