Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 18:28:19 +0100 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: prad <prad@towardsfreedom.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: hp TC4200 tablet Message-ID: <20090223172819.GA40292@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20090222164934.65394180@gom.home> References: <20090222164934.65394180@gom.home>
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--sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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. >=20 > 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? > which is supposed to work, but it hangs the entire system and nothing is > being written about it in=20 > /var/log/Xorg.0.log >=20 > the /usr/local/etc/rc.d/wacom script writes the device > into /etc/X11/xorg.conf as /dev/ttyd0, but we don't know if this means > that the os picks up the tablet or not. >=20 > 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. The input-wacom driver comes with a couple of programs (see /usr/ports/x11-drivers/input-wacom/pkg-plist) that might be helpfull as well, e.g. xsetwacom. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkmi3LMACgkQEnfvsMMhpyUtRgCgqjH4gk55tPbXHFgQVPSVR5BF 4h8An1tCU1cyHa3sWWAO2vfIzgf2HreA =b45/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu--
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