Bug#671801: please backport the 3.3 wacom driver to 3.2 [afterthought]

2012-05-15 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi Jonathan, On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 04:54:50PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Toni Mueller wrote: (using a patched kernel) in the meantime, I was able to perform an upgrade, and the tablet appears to work now: I can use the stylus, including the button that it has, with the new 0.12 X

Bug#671801: please backport the 3.3 wacom driver to 3.2 [afterthought]

2012-05-15 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Toni Mueller wrote: it occurred to me that I saw no obvious way to configure the tablet Don't gnome-control-center, kde-config-tablet, and xinput have support for tablets? the only operating mode is to have the small, approximately A5-sized sensitive area represent the whole screen. Which

Bug#671801: please backport the 3.3 wacom driver to 3.2 [afterthought]

2012-05-15 Thread Toni Mueller
On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 02:58:52PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Toni Mueller wrote: it occurred to me that I saw no obvious way to configure the tablet Don't gnome-control-center, kde-config-tablet, and xinput have support for tablets? I don't know, as I don't use these things. *nod* I

Bug#671801: please backport the 3.3 wacom driver to 3.2

2012-05-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2012-05-14 at 23:46 +0200, Toni Mueller wrote: Hi Jonathan, On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 08:59:38AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Toni Mueller wrote: the machine runs Squeeze and cannot be upgraded right now. So it's in the meantime, I was able to perform an upgrade, and the tablet

Bug#671801: please backport the 3.3 wacom driver to 3.2

2012-05-14 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi Jonathan, On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 08:59:38AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Toni Mueller wrote: the machine runs Squeeze and cannot be upgraded right now. So it's in the meantime, I was able to perform an upgrade, and the tablet appears to work now: I can use the stylus, including the

Bug#671801: please backport the 3.3 wacom driver to 3.2

2012-05-14 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 671801 - moreinfo quit Toni Mueller wrote: (using a patched kernel) in the meantime, I was able to perform an upgrade, and the tablet appears to work now: I can use the stylus, including the button that it has, with the new 0.12 X driver. Excellent. Thanks for the update. Kernel

Bug#671801: please backport the 3.3 wacom driver to 3.2

2012-05-12 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi Jonathan, On Sun, May 06, 2012 at 11:37:15PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: # hardware support severity 671801 important tags 671801 + upstream patch moreinfo found 671801 linux-2.6/3.2.15-1 quit today, I was able to use the new kernel generated along the ways you outlined. It's a 3.2.16

Bug#671801: please backport the 3.3 wacom driver to 3.2

2012-05-12 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Toni Mueller wrote: The results are, as with the 3.3 kernel: * Using the tablet with one finger works, although very clumsily. It's more like trial-and-error to put the pointer somewhere, and tapping the tablet does not work at all - one has to press the appropriate button. *

Bug#671801: please backport the 3.3 wacom driver to 3.2

2012-05-12 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 07:46:44AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: What version of xserver-xorg-input-wacom do you have installed? Could you attach /var/log/Xorg.0.log? the machine runs Squeeze and cannot be upgraded right now. So it's ii xserver-xorg-input-wacom

Bug#671801: please backport the 3.3 wacom driver to 3.2

2012-05-12 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Toni Mueller wrote: the machine runs Squeeze and cannot be upgraded right now. So it's ii xserver-xorg-input-wacom 0.10.5+20100416-1 Ok, thanks. If you get a chance to try the driver from wheezy then: - if it isn't fixed, we can pursue this upstream. - if it is fixed, we can