Strange behaviour
Hervé Fache
Herve at lucidia.net
Thu Dec 14 10:04:34 UTC 2006
I believe this is support for tablets or some strange input device we
do not have.
It would be nice not to receive an error every time though!
Hervé.
On 12/13/06, Art Alexion <art.alexion at verizon.net> wrote:
> I have identical problems on a 6.06 dapper system upgraded from breezy.
>
> Mine is a bit different
>
> X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 168
> Major opcode: 146
> Minor opcode: 3
> Resource id: 0x0
> Failed to open device
> X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 168
> Major opcode: 146
> Minor opcode: 3
> Resource id: 0x0
> Failed to open device
>
>
> On Wednesday 13 December 2006 18:52, Renaud (Ron) Olgiati wrote:
> > On a freshly installed 6.06 Kubuntu:
> >
> > When I start a graphical app from the konsole, I get the following error
> > messages in the console before the prog starts:
> >
> > X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 166
> > Major opcode: 144
> > Minor opcode: 3
> > Resource id: 0x0
> > Failed to open device
> > X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 166
> > Major opcode: 144
> > Minor opcode: 3
> > Resource id: 0x0
> > Failed to open device
> >
> > I had a look in /etc/X11/xorg.conf where I was surprised to fid the
> > following, given I have a bog-standard keyboard and (serial) mouse, but
> > nothing like those:
> >
> > Section "InputDevice"
> > Driver "wacom"
> > Identifier "stylus"
> > option "Device" "/dev/wacom"# Change to
> > option "Type" "stylus"
> > option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4"# Tablet PC ONLY
> > # /dev/input/event
> > # for USB
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "InputDevice"
> > Driver "wacom"
> > Identifier "eraser"
> > option "Device" "/dev/wacom"# Change to
> > option "Type" "eraser"
> > option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4"# Tablet PC ONLY
> > # /dev/input/event
> > # for USB
> > EndSection
> >
> > Section "InputDevice"
> > Driver "wacom"
> > Identifier "cursor"
> > option "Device" "/dev/wacom"# Change to
> > option "Type" "cursor"
> > option "ForceDevice" "ISDV4"# Tablet PC ONLY
> > # /dev/input/event
> > # for USB
> > EndSection
> >
> > Would these devices be the cause of the error messages I am getting ?
> >
> > Can I remove those entries, or is there a risk of finding myself without
> > X11 ?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Ron.
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