On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 01:12:17 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > Package: xorg > Version: 1:7.7+3 > Severity: normal > > I've been trying to get Debian working on my Samsung Galaxy S smartphone > for a while. The initial issue I had was Xorg not accepting touchscreen > input due to some interaction with evdev being weird: > > http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/log/2012/12/03/debian-mobile/ > > I recently noticed that evdev from experimental adds multitouch support > so I thought I would revisit it. Still running the Android/Replicant > version of the Linux kernel with Debian testing on armhf. First I noted > it that Xorg seems to think this touchscreen is a mouse instead of a > touchscreen. Then I noted that Xorg now crashes when I touch the screen. > You may note the commented things in xorg.conf below, if I uncomment > them then the same crash still happens. If you want to take a look at > this issue on the hardware itself, I'll bring it to DebConf13, otherwise > let me know what I should try - patches etc. > The version in experimental is rather old. Might be worth trying the latest xf86-input-evdev.
Cheers, Julien
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