Julien, sorry for my late reply - simply didn't have time to investigate this further. but: good news is that inputattach is working perfectly! thanks for the hint :)
I have documented the whole thing in my blog entry https://sites.google.com/site/guenterbartsch/blog/updateonpenmounttouchscreensupportondebian7 thanks again and best regards, guenter On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 20:05:18 +0100, Guenter Bartsch wrote: > >> Package: xserver-xorg-input-penmount >> Version: 1:1.5.0-1+b2 >> Severity: important >> >> Dear Maintainer, >> >> penmount driver will crash the Xorg server on every touch attempt because it >> seems to use outdated API functions: >> >> Xorg: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/penmount_drv.so: >> undefined symbol: xf86XInputSetScreen >> >> the attached patch fixes it (at the expense of probably losing multiple >> screen >> support, but at least for single-screen setups the package remains useful and >> stable). >> > Thanks for the patch. > > Out of interest, does using inputattach (from the package of the same > name; see /usr/share/doc/inputattach/README.Debian for setup > instructions) work with your device? (That should use the standard > xserver-xorg-input-evdev driver, which contrary to > xserver-xorg-input-penmount is still being maintained.) > > Cheers, > Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CADaHQ6yN0o59s=3VVESHvK=fo9uO4ScygUgShTQ7AoJ1k6u=4...@mail.gmail.com