Brightness adjustment was fixed in the kernel 2.6.36. Here there is the packages ready to install in Maverick: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.36-maverick/
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Firmware Testing Team, which is subscribed to Canonical HWE Projects. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/627075 Title: [MAVERICK] brightness (function/hotkey) key does not work. Status in Canonical HWE Popular Project: Incomplete Status in The Linux Kernel: Unknown Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Fn+F6/F7 controls the brightness of the screen, but this key combination does not work. Similarly, Fn+F8,F9 wifi and mouse control also does not work. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: linux-image-2.6.35-19-generic 2.6.35-19.28 Regression: No Reproducible: No ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-19.28-generic 2.6.35.3 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-19-generic i686 AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23. AplayDevices: **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC272 Analog [ALC272 Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 Architecture: i386 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC272 Analog [ALC272 Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: Cannot stat file /proc/3650/fd/37: Stale NFS file handle Cannot stat file /proc/3650/fd/43: Stale NFS file handle USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 3662 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0x40a00000 irq 46' Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC272' Components : 'HDA:10ec0272,1179ff30,00100001' Controls : 17 Simple ctrls : 10 Date: Mon Aug 30 16:44:28 2010 Frequency: Once a day. LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha i386 (20100830) MachineType: TOSHIBA TOSHIBA NB305 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.38 RfKill: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no SourcePackage: linux dmi.bios.date: 03/16/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: TOSHIBA dmi.bios.version: V1.40 dmi.board.name: NPVAA dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA dmi.board.version: 1.00 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: * dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: TOSHIBA dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnTOSHIBA:bvrV1.40:bd03/16/2010:svnTOSHIBA:pnTOSHIBANB305:pvrPLL3AU-00L00C:rvnTOSHIBA:rnNPVAA:rvr1.00:cvnTOSHIBA:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: TOSHIBA NB305 dmi.product.version: PLL3AU-00L00C dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~firmware-testing-team Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~firmware-testing-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
