Recommended update for x11-input-wacom

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for x11-input-wacom
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2014:0621-1
Rating: low
References: #860803 #869431
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

  • An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    This updates provides a new version of X.Org's Wacom input
    driver, fixing issues and bringing various enhancements:

    * Fix namespace of non-static driver functions to not
    conflict with other drivers.
    * Make sure serial number is available for proximity
    event logging.
    * Fix the 'lost button event' issue when pen hits the
    tablet too fast.
    * Implement logging of events and fix up some of the
    existing debug messages in the driver.
    * Add new options to the wacom(4) man page.
    (bnc#869431, bnc#860803, FATE#316712)

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-x11-input-wacom-9061
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-x11-input-wacom-9061

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 x86_64) [New Version: 0.9.8]:
    • x11-input-wacom-0.9.8-0.7.1
    • x11-input-wacom-devel-0.9.8-0.7.1
    • x11-input-wacom-tools-0.9.8-0.7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.9.8]:
    • x11-input-wacom-0.9.8-0.7.1
    • x11-input-wacom-tools-0.9.8-0.7.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/860803
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/869431
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=bf5d18e183dcf3e3aa273de5237bbe95