Dow Hurst, this closed report is not scoped to your problem. Hence, it will help immensely if you use the computer the problem is reproducible with, and provide necessary debugging logs by filing a new report with Ubuntu via a terminal: ubuntu-bug linux
Please feel free to subscribe me to it. ** No longer affects: linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1041116 Title: Brightness hotkeys have no effect on Clevo laptop Status in Linux: Fix Released Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: ******** the bug is fixed with kernel 3.7.0. On Ubuntu 11.10, and 12.04, and even on 12.04 with mainline kernel 3.4, and 3.6 , the brightness hotkeys (decrease=Fn+F8 , and increase=Fn+F9) have no effect on my Clevo laptop. - however, brightness control via "System Settings" -> "Brightness and lock" menu (in 12.04) work out-of-the-box. - when adding the "acpi_osi=" option, hotkeys work , but the "Brightness and lock" menu has no effect any more. - more information on http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2046843 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: linux-image-3.2.0-26-generic 3.2.0-26.41 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-26.41-generic 3.2.19 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-26-generic x86_64 AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC269VB Analog [ALC269VB Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: yyy 1571 F.... pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xf7e00000 irq 43' Mixer name : 'Intel CougarPoint HDMI' Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,15584140,00100100 HDA:80862805,15584140,00100000' Controls : 27 Simple ctrls : 13 Date: Fri Aug 24 11:15:07 2012 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=56eb9210-7151-425c-93dd-b92af2e792ba InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425) Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub MachineType: CLEVO CO. W240HU/W250HUQ ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-26-generic root=UUID=789016b1-f3f0-4b76-be92-afa2dbb36c5e ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-26-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-26-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.79 RfKill: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no SourcePackage: linux StagingDrivers: mei UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 08/09/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 4.6.4 dmi.board.asset.tag: Tag 12345 dmi.board.name: W240HU/W250HUQ dmi.board.vendor: CLEVO CO. dmi.board.version: D02A dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: No Enclosure dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr4.6.4:bd08/09/2011:svnCLEVOCO.:pnW240HU/W250HUQ:pvrNotApplicable:rvnCLEVOCO.:rnW240HU/W250HUQ:rvrD02A:cvnNoEnclosure:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: W240HU/W250HUQ dmi.product.version: Not Applicable dmi.sys.vendor: CLEVO CO. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/1041116/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
