[Bug 1203592] Re: Keyboard backlight does not work in Samsung Series 9 NP900X4C

2020-06-27 Thread Queeq
Here it is. ** Attachment added: "kbdbri-hack.py" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/1203592/+attachment/5387619/+files/kbdbri-hack.py -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

Re: [Bug 1203592] Re: Keyboard backlight does not work in Samsung Series 9 NP900X4C

2018-12-25 Thread Queeq
For years I've been using a dirty Python script that listens on DBus for keyboard backlight events and then keeps pushing the last heard value through DBus every several seconds. Works fine most of the time, but something turns off the backlight after a day or two of uptime (varies). Mere turn

[Bug 1203592] Re: Keyboard backlight does not work in Samsung Series 9 NP900X4C

2016-03-19 Thread Queeq
Kieran's solution doesn't work for Samsung NP940X3L. I tried to set it for the following value: xxd -p /sys/firmware/efi/efivars/KBDBacklitLvl-5af56f53-985c-47d5-920c-f1c531d06852 070005 Backlight goes on briefly during early boot stages but then shuts off. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1203592] Re: Keyboard backlight does not work in Samsung Series 9 NP900X4C

2016-03-18 Thread Queeq
Sorry, forgot to mention that I'm on Linux Mint 17.3 (Ubuntu 14.04-based), kernel 4.5 generic, firmware 1.155. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1203592