Re: Tablet input GONE after wacom upgrade

[Andrew Perrin <clists@perrin.socsci.unc.edu>]

On Tue, 2 Feb 2010, Stephen Powell wrote:

> On Tue, 2 Feb 2010 10:05:23 -0500 (EST), Andrew Perrin wrote:
> > Greetings-
> >
> > After this morning's apt-get dist-upgrade, my tablet laptop's wacom tablet
> > is completely non-functional. Nothing else has changed to make this
> > happen, so I'm wondering if others have had a problem with the new
> > xserver-xorg-input-wacom package or similar.
> >
> > System is a lenovo X61 tablet, debian squeeze/sid, kernel
> > 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 (but same thing is happening with 2.6.30 kernels).
> > xserver-xorg-input-wacom is 0.10.3+20100109-1.  xinput list and less
> > /proc/bus/input/devices both report no tablet input.
> >
> > I'll file a bug unless I get a better idea :)
>
> Are you saying that X won't come up?  Or are you saying that your
> machine won't even boot?  Can you use virtual terminals 1-6 OK?

No, sorry for the inclarity. The system boots fine; it's just the 
pen/tablet system that doesn't work. There's no response to using the pen.

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