[blfs-book] r9957 - trunk/BOOK/x/installing

[andy]

Author: andy
Date: 2012-04-20 04:03:44 -0600 (Fri, 20 Apr 2012)
New Revision: 9957

Modified:
   trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x7additionaldrivers.xml
Log:
a section about kernel config for the wacom driver

Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x7additionaldrivers.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x7additionaldrivers.xml     2012-04-20 09:33:30 UTC 
(rev 9956)
+++ trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x7additionaldrivers.xml     2012-04-20 10:03:44 UTC 
(rev 9957)
@@ -61,7 +61,10 @@
 
       <para>
         The <application>Xorg Wacom Driver</application> package contains the 
-        X.Org X11 driver and SDK for Wacom and Wacom-like tablets.
+        X.Org X11 driver and SDK for Wacom and Wacom-like tablets. It is not
+        required to use a Wacom tablet, the
+        <application>xf86-input-evdev</application> driver can handle these
+        devices without problems.
       </para>
 
       &lfs70_built;
@@ -117,6 +120,24 @@
       </para>
     </sect3>
 
+    <sect3 role="kernel" id="xorg-wacom-driver-kernel">
+      <title>Kernel Configuration</title>
+
+      <para>
+        To use a Wacom tablet, enable the following options in your kernel
+        configuration and recompile:
+      </para>
+
+<screen><literal>Device Drivers  ---&gt;
+  Input device support  ---&gt;
+    [*]   Tablets  ---&gt;
+      [*]   Wacom Intuos/Graphire tablet support (USB)</literal></screen>
+
+      <indexterm zone="xorg-wacom-driver xorg-wacom-driver-kernel">
+        <primary sortas="d-xorg-wacom-driver">xorg-wacom-driver</primary>
+      </indexterm>
+    </sect3>
+
     <sect3 role="installation">
       <title>Installation of Xorg Wacom Driver</title>
 

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