Glamo driver on Debian

Timo Juhani Lindfors timo.lindfors at iki.fi
Thu Aug 21 11:48:03 CEST 2008


"arne anka" <openmoko at ginguppin.de> writes:
>>> > Is Xglamo available on the Debian repository yet?
>>>
>>> no. and it's not clear when it ever will.
>>>
>>
>> How do I build it for myself? I mean, its open-source, and on Linux  
>> 2.6.24
>> right?
>
>
> i don't have the faintest idea. by the name i would have expected it to be  
> an X.org kind of driver -- but apparently it is not.
> nobody ever said something about that, but i got the impression, simply  
> dropping the driver into a debian installation would not work.
>
> you should be able to use either the binary from an ipk or grab the  
> sources from svn or git.


http://pkg-fso.alioth.debian.org/xglamo-beta/

has initial debian packaking. The current problem afaik is that
touchscreen does not work with libts from debian. Xglamo is using
kdrive which is according to

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDrive

has been integrated to xorg source repository now.




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