On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 04:49:34PM -0800, prad wrote:
my son has a hp TC4200 tablet which worked very well with ubuntu.
he has switched to fbsd7.1 and installed
/usr/ports/x11-drivers/input-wacom
it was compiled without usb support since the tablet uses a serial
connection.
Are you sure
On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 18:28:19 +0100
Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
he has switched to fbsd7.1 and installed
/usr/ports/x11-drivers/input-wacom
it was compiled without usb support since the tablet uses a serial
connection.
Are you sure this has a Wacom compatible tablet?
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 10:52:48AM -0800, prad wrote:
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is there anyway to find out if the tablet is actually being
recognized?
Check if /dev/ttyd0 really exists. Also check dmesg output to see if
the device is recognized.
here we have a curious problem.
/dev/ttyd0 is there
On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:32:49 +0100
Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
Could be that the serial hardware is b0rken.
Or the serial chip is fried.
the tablet works fine with ubuntu.
Chek if you have any weird settings for
sio0 in /boot/device.hints.
ok thx!
i got this post on the
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:56:11PM -0800, prad wrote:
i got this post on the freebsd forum from kamakazi:
The kernel module is really only for wacom tablets.
More precisely for USB connected tablets, IIRC.
To use the Xorg driver you have to run Xorg without HAL support.
I always compile
On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 23:38:06 +0100
Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
so it is possible that fbsd7.1 may not be able to handle the
tablet.
That's not really a FreeBSD problem, but more an Xorg issue.
but we can't even do a wacdump from the console. doesn't that suggest
that fbsd7
my son has a hp TC4200 tablet which worked very well with ubuntu.
he has switched to fbsd7.1 and installed
/usr/ports/x11-drivers/input-wacom
it was compiled without usb support since the tablet uses a serial
connection.
which is supposed to work, but it hangs the entire system and nothing