On 27 Jun 2002 16:00:41 -1000
Gary Dunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said with temporary authority

> [new]
> Anybody have a WACOM USB tablet working with LM 8.1? Can it be done
> without building a new kernel?

Don't have a url but linuxdocs has a howto on the Wacom Tablet.  What I
don't know is if it's built into the stock kernel.  My guess would be
that if the module exists in /lib/modules/xxxyourkernel  then it's
already in there.

James

> 
> [old]
> I finally got my Sony USB mouse to work with LM 8.1 on my VAIO laptop.
> Problem was too much out of date info on the 'net. No need to add
> modules or create /dev/input/mice. In the end, all I had to do was
> edit/etc/sysconfig/usb and change mouse=no to (da dah) mouse=yes and
> create/dev/usbmouse with a symbolic link to /dev/misc/psaux. After
> that,
> 
> cat /dev/usbmouse 
> 
> produced all sorts of wunnerfull junk on the screen. The last step was
> to edit /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and add a second PS/2 mouse fed by
> /dev/usbmouse.
> 
> My only complaint now is that after unplugging the mouse it does not
> return when I plug it back in, even tho /var/log/messages shows it was
> found and recognized. XFree86 doesn't appear to have a way to cope
> with hot plugging a USB mouse.
> 
> Gary Dunn
> Open Slate Project
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

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