breezy xorg R7 needs new xserver-xorg-input-wacom

[Ryan Grant]

this can be considered the same as ubuntu bug #28846.
  https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/28846

- Ryan

On 1/27/06, Ryan Grant <rgrant0 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Xorg X7 on Breezy can't load the wacom module.
> xserver-xorg-input-wacom is not updated for Xorg 7.
>
> package details below.
>
> - Ryan
>
> ====
> as of 20061026,
> given the following sources.list:
>
> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ dapper main restricted
> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ dapper-updates main restricted
> deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ dapper universe
> deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-security main restricted
> deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-security universe
>
> this wacom module is the most recent available, but it is not for X7:
>
> Package: xserver-xorg-input-wacom
> Status: install ok installed
> Priority: optional
> Section: x11
> Installed-Size: 264
> Maintainer: Ubuntu X Maintainers <ubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Architecture: i386
> Source: xorg
> Version: 6.8.2-77
> Replaces: xserver-xorg (<< 6.8.2-35)
> Depends: xserver-xorg-core (>= 6.8.2-35)
> Conflicts: xserver-xorg (<< 6.8.2-35)
> Description: X.Org X server -- Wacom input driver
>
> here are the main breezy X7 packages:
>
> Package: xserver-xorg
> Status: install ok installed
> Priority: optional
> Section: x11
> Installed-Size: 332
> Maintainer: Ubuntu X Maintainers <ubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Architecture: all
> Source: xorg
> Version: 7.0.0-0ubuntu10
>
> Package: xserver-xorg-core
> Status: install ok installed
> Priority: optional
> Section: x11
> Installed-Size: 10008
> Maintainer: Daniel Stone <daniel.stone at ubuntu.com>
> Architecture: i386
> Source: xorg-server
> Version: 1:1.0.1-0ubuntu3
> Replaces: xserver-xorg (<< 6.8.2-38), xserver-xfree86
> Depends: x11-common, libc6 (>= 2.3.4-1), libfontenc1, libgcc1 (>=
> 1:4.0.2), libxau6, libxdmcp6, libxfont1, zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.1)
> Recommends: xkeyboard-config
> Conflicts: xserver-xorg (<< 6.8.2-38), xserver-xfree86
> Description: X.Org X server -- core server
>
> note the dependencies the synaptics module has.  it loads fine.
>
> Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
> Status: install ok installed
> Priority: optional
> Section: x11
> Installed-Size: 208
> Maintainer: Mattia Dongili <malattia at debian.org>
> Architecture: i386
> Version: 0.14.3+seriouslythistime-0ubuntu2
> Replaces: xfree86-driver-synaptics, xorg-driver-synaptics
> Provides: xfree86-driver-synaptics, xorg-driver-synaptics
> Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.4-1), libx11-6, libxext6, libxi6,
> xserver-xorg-core (>= 1:0.99.0-1)
> Conflicts: xfree86-driver-synaptics, xorg-driver-synaptics
> Description: Synaptics TouchPad driver for X.Org server
>
>
> On 1/27/06, Sven Herzberg <herzi at gnome-de.org> wrote:
> > Am Montag, den 23.01.2006, 17:34 -0800 schrieb Ryan Grant:
> > > Gruss Dich Sven!
> >
> > Grüß dich, Ryan,
> >
> > > i saw your X41 Tablet page on the Ubuntuforum, and was hoping you
> > > could add a bit more about the Wacom.  i'm having trouble since the
> > > wacom driver doesn't load in my Breezy Badger system.
> > >
> > > i added lines to my xorg.conf as indicated on the thinkWiki:
> > >   http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Wacom_Serial_Tablet_PC_Stylus
> > >
> > > but the driver isn't there:
> > >   (II) LoadModule: "wacom"
> > >   (WW) Warning, couldn't open module wacom
> > >   (II) UnloadModule: "wacom"
> > >   (EE) Failed to load module "wacom" (module does not exist, 0)
> > >
> > > sure enough, it's not in /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input
> > >
> > > do i need to get all the x11 sources and build the linuxwacom project on Breezy?
> >
> > Did you install the wacom-tools and the xserver-xorg-input-wacom
> > packages?
> >
> > Regards,
> >   Sven
> >
> >
> >
>