wacom ctl460 tablet and 10.04

[jack wallen]

On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 09:36 +0100, John D Lamb wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 09:06 -0400, jack wallen wrote: 
> > i have walked through the steps
> > countless times to no avail. i do see the tablet connect if i
> > tail /var/log/messages:
> > 
> > [54488.020749] usbcore: deregistering interface driver wacom
> > [54494.355640] usbcore: registered new interface driver wacom
> > [54494.356182] wacom: v1.52-pc-0.3:USB Wacom tablet driver
> > [54511.784092] usb 4-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and
> > address 6
> > [54512.006700] usb 4-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> > [54512.015811] input: Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen
> > as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:04.0/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/input/input32
> > [54512.058632] input: Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger
> > as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:04.0/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.1/input/input33
> 
> This looks correct. What does /var/log/Xorg.0.log show. If everything is
> configured correctly it should give output like the following when you
> do modprobe wacom. Look especially for lines starting
> (II) config/udev …
> 
> (II) config/udev: Adding input device Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen
> (/dev/input/mouse3)
> (II) No input driver/identifier specified (ignoring)
> (II) config/udev: Adding input device Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger
> (/dev/input/mouse4)
> (II) No input driver/identifier specified (ignoring)
> (II) config/udev: Adding input device Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen
> (/dev/input/event8)
> (**) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen: Applying InputClass "evdev tablet catchall"
> (**) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen: Applying InputClass "Wacom class"
> (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event8"
> (II) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen: type not specified, assuming 'stylus'.
> (II) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen: other types will be automatically added.
> (**) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen: always reports core events
> (II) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen: hotplugging dependent devices.
> (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event8"
> (**) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen eraser: always reports core events
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen
> eraser" (type: ERASER)
> (--) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen eraser: using pressure threshold of 61 for
> button 1
> (--) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen eraser: Wacom USB Bamboo tablet speed=38400
> maxX=14720 maxY=9200 maxZ=1023 resX=2540 resY=2540  tilt=disabled
> (--) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen eraser: top X=0 top Y=0 bottom X=14720 bottom
> Y=9200 resol X=2540 resol Y=2540
> (II) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen: hotplugging completed.
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen" (type:
> STYLUS)
> (--) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Pen: top X=0 top Y=0 bottom X=14720 bottom Y=9200
> resol X=2540 resol Y=2540
> (II) config/udev: Adding input device Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger
> (/dev/input/event9)
> (**) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger: Applying InputClass "evdev touchpad
> catchall"
> (**) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger: Applying InputClass "touchpad catchall"
> (**) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger: Applying InputClass "Wacom class"
> (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event9"
> (II) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger: type not specified, assuming 'touch'.
> (II) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger: other types will be automatically added.
> (**) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger: always reports core events
> (II) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger: hotplugging dependent devices.
> (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event9"
> (**) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger pad: always reports core events
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger
> pad" (type: PAD)
> (--) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger pad: using pressure threshold of 61 for
> button 1
> (--) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger pad: Wacom USB Bamboo tablet speed=38400
> maxX=0 maxY=0 maxZ=1023 resX=2540 resY=2540  tilt=disabled
> (--) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger pad: top X=0 top Y=0 bottom X=0 bottom Y=0
> resol X=2540 resol Y=2540
> (II) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger: hotplugging completed.
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Wacom Bamboo 4x5
> Finger" (type: TOUCH)
> (--) Wacom Bamboo 4x5 Finger: top X=0 top Y=0 bottom X=480 bottom Y=320
> resol X=2540 resol Y=2540
> 
> 
if i do tail -f /var/log/Xorg.0.log and then run sudo modprobe wacom
from another terminal i get nothing in Xorg.0.log.

if i run sudo wacdump /dev/input/wacom

the pen registers and i can see the coordinates show up as i move the
pen but the cursor refuses to move.

> -- 
> JDL
> 
> 

jack wallen 
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