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

[Ryan Grant]

ugh, i said Breezy when i meant Dapper.
- Ryan

On 1/27/06, Ryan Grant <rgrant0 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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 [oops, meant Dapper] 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
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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