Okay, I found the problem:
in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, the three lines adding the tablet were commented out (the one's marked below with "<----") - after removing the leading '#' and restarting X the stylus works. - Yay!!!!
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Section "ServerLayout"¶ → Identifier→ "Default Layout"¶ screen 0 "Default Screen" 0 0¶ → Inputdevice→ "Generic Keyboard"¶ → Inputdevice→ "Configured Mouse"¶ → ¶ → # Uncomment if you have a wacom tablet¶ → InputDevice "stylus"→ "SendCoreEvents"¶ # <--- → InputDevice "cursor"→ "SendCoreEvents"¶ # <--- → InputDevice "eraser"→ "SendCoreEvents"¶ # <--- → Inputdevice→ "Synaptics Touchpad"¶ EndSection¶
Okay, I found the problem:
in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, the three lines adding the tablet were commented out (the one's marked below with "<----") - after removing the leading '#' and restarting X the stylus works. - Yay!!!!
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Section "ServerLayout"¶
→ Identifier→ "Default Layout"¶
screen 0 "Default Screen" 0 0¶
→ Inputdevice→ "Generic Keyboard"¶
→ Inputdevice→ "Configured Mouse"¶
→ ¶
→ # Uncomment if you have a wacom tablet¶
→ InputDevice "stylus"→ "SendCoreEvents"¶ # <---
→ InputDevice "cursor"→ "SendCoreEvents"¶ # <---
→ InputDevice "eraser"→ "SendCoreEvents"¶ # <---
→ Inputdevice→ "Synaptics Touchpad"¶
EndSection¶
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