[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-05 Thread Matt
@Koos I have almost the exact same setup, except not sure about the UEFI boot mode. I have the developer edition and installed xubuntu from a flash drive. Is your backlight completely off or just the controls not work? The controls were the problem for me: before 3.8.0-30-44 the backlight was alway

Re: [Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-05 Thread Luis Angel Vicente Sanchez
I assume you don't have a xps13 full HD as 3.8.0-30.44 makes the backlight work in my xps13 full HD (it stopped working after 3.8.0-20.31). On 5 Sep 2013 21:31, "Koos" <1169...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > With the latest update, 3.8.0-30.44, the back light stop working again. > In the change log

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-05 Thread Koos
I have the DELl XPS 13 (L322X) Developer edition, that is the 1080p version, I run it in UEFI boot mode. it has the latest bios verion A09. -- 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/1

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-05 Thread martin
me too, like Koos, I have the DELl XPS 13, with the 1080 display, and the back light stop working with the kernel 3.8.0-30-44 . I have to start with the previous kernel (but the CTRL+ F4/F5 does'nt work, and brightness is always max) -- You received this bug notification because you are a membe

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-05 Thread Matt
@Koos on the contrary 3.8.0-30-44 fixed my backlight. I have the 1080p version.. Yours also? -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working

Re: [Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-05 Thread Luis Angel Vicente Sanchez
I have the Dell XPS 13 (L322X) 1080 bios version A09 and I run it in legacy boot mode. The back light control is working for me. On 5 Sep 2013 21:55, "Koos" <1169...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > I have the DELl XPS 13 (L322X) Developer edition, that is the 1080p > version, I run it in UEFI boot m

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-05 Thread Vangelis Tasoulas
With the latest update today, the backlight works nicely again on my XPS 13 (L322X), BIOS A09/ -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped worki

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-05 Thread Koos
With the latest update, 3.8.0-30.44, the back light stop working again. In the change log I saw that the fix which was added in 3.8.0-20.31 is removed. The latest kernel makes the XPS 13 unusable. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscri

Re: [Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-03 Thread Luis Angel Vicente Sanchez
I can confirm that with 3.8.0-30-generic #44-Ubuntu SMP the brightness control works for a FHD Dell 13 XPS (L322X) with latest BIOS. -- 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/1169376

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-03 Thread Nikki1993
Activate "Proposed" repository to get kernel 3.8.0-30 or just wait when kernel is going to be moved to stable repository, don't remember which one exactly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launc

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-03 Thread Vangelis Tasoulas
How did you get kernel 3.8.0-30? -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28 Status in Dell Sputnik: Confirm

Re: [Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-03 Thread Adrian Patrascu
Chris, It is true that I haven't posted anything lately, but many others have taken up the slack. The XPS 13 is my primary computer and I had to switch back to Windows because of several bugs (including this one) that were causing me to spend more time troubleshooting than getting actual work done

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-03 Thread autra
"there hasn't been any activity in it recently" Are you kidding me?? :-) -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-03 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Adrian Patrascu, this bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? If so, could you please test for this with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-09-03 Thread autra
Problem fixed with 3.10.10 (didn't test other kernel though). (XPS13 full XH and I believe my bios is A08, and UEFI disabled) -- 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/1169376 Title:

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-26 Thread Marco
To be precise, the situation of brightness control is the following: 3.8.0-28 3.8.0-30 Legacy Option Rom enabledstuck at max working disabled working stuck at

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-26 Thread Marco
To be precise, the situation of brightness control is the following: 3.8.0-28 3.8.0-30 Legacy Option Rom enabledstuck at max working disabled working stuck at min I am available for other tests. -- You received this bug

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-26 Thread Marco
To be precise, the situation of brightness control is the following: 3.8.0-28 3.8.0-30 Legacy Option Rom enabled stuck at max working disbled working stuck at min I am available for other tests. -- You received this bug notification b

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-26 Thread Marco
Kernel 3.8.0-30 broke brightness control in my case. I have an IvyBridge fullHD XPS13, BIOS version A08, with Ubuntu 13.04 booting in UEFI mode with Legacy Option Rom disabled. Actually, with this configuration brightness control was broken in 3.8.0-18, fixed in 3.8.0-20, broken again in 3.8.0-21

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-25 Thread QT
Just got a new kernel on 12.10, and backlight control is lost. $ uname -a Linux sputnik 3.5.0-39-generic #60-Ubuntu SMP Tue Aug 13 18:33:05 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-24 Thread Francisco Cribari
Kernel 3.8.0-30 does not show up when I do a sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade . -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped work

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-23 Thread gandalf.lech...@univie.ac.at
Also here, 3.8.0-30-generic made brightness control work again (XPS13 full HD) =) -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working after upda

Re: [Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-22 Thread Luis Angel Vicente Sanchez
XPS 13 - Full HD - kernel 3.8.0-30-generic ... finally brightness control works again! 2013/8/22 Francisco Cribari > I installed kernel 3.11.0-031100rc6. It fixes the problem. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-21 Thread Francisco Cribari
I installed kernel 3.11.0-031100rc6. It fixes the problem. -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28 Status

Re: [Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-20 Thread Luis Angel Vicente Sanchez
I have a full hd xps13... that is, IvyBridge and I didn't change the UEFI configuration of my laptop and my brightness control; I will provide the exact details when I arrive at home today. The work around somebody posted here is working for my so I were not willing to reinstall UEFI version befor

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-20 Thread Kent Baxley
@Francisco and others, Please check here for the latest status on what's going on upstream: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47941 Some users have popped out of the woodwork to declare that the most recent patches that went in *breaks* the backlight completely (black screen on boot)

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-20 Thread Nikki1993
Daniel, I am using Ubuntu 13.04 64 bit right now. So far no issues with the brightness. I am on the 3.8.0-29 kernel. -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 b

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-20 Thread Francisco Cribari
Still broken in kernel 3.8.0-29. -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28 Status in Dell Sputnik: Confirm

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-20 Thread Francisco Cribari
Still broke in kernel 3.8.0-29. -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28 Status in Dell Sputnik: Confirme

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-18 Thread Daniel Jared Dominguez
Yes, I did a full reinstall and tested all four cases as in my last comment. When I did the UEFI install, I booted the Ubuntu 13.04 Desktop installer in UEFI mode since I was trying not to make my life too difficult. :) I forgot to mention, but the firmware version was A09 as well. I did not custom

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-18 Thread Daniel Jared Dominguez
Nikki: Oh, actually, which version of Ubuntu are you installing? I ask because I've not seen any issues on Ubuntu 12.04... -- 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/1169376 Title: X

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-16 Thread Nikki1993
Daniel, did you actually reinstalled Ubuntu in UEFI mode? because it fixed the issue for me. Simply switching BIOS mode to UEFI mode doesn't help. Your system still boots in Legacy mode. You have to have Ubuntu installed in UEFI mode in order for brightness to work. -- You received this bug notif

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-16 Thread Nikki1993
reinstall* typos.. -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28 Status in Dell Sputnik: Confirmed Status

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-16 Thread Daniel Jared Dominguez
I tested with these kernels in both UEFI and BIOS (CSM) mode: linux-image-3.8.0-27-generic (raring) linux-image-3.8.0-29-generic (raring-proposed) In all four cases, the backlight buttons do not work correctly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, wh

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-13 Thread Bib
I can confirm that FHD lcd backlight controls F4/F5 works from BIOS to grub included, and broken once ubuntu is loaded. In the same time, keyboard backlight control F6 works only once ubuntu is loaded (not from BIOS to grub included). -- You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-12 Thread Bib
Same once BIOS is flashed to A09. -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28 Status in Dell Sputnik: Confir

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-12 Thread Bib
Issue remains here in L322X fresh 13.04 installed in BIOS mode (A08). 3.8.0-19-generic at install time, but I didn't notice the issue. I can say the issue remains in 3.8.0-26-generic and 3.8.0-27-generic. OSD bar OK but backlight seems stuck to some value. -- You received this bug notification

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-10 Thread Nikki1993
I have no idea what happened but installing Ubuntu in UEFI mode on my XPS 13 laptop fixed the brightness issues. I am able to change brightness with function keys and it will lower or increase the brightness accordingly. Kernel 3.8.0-28-generic here -- You received this bug notification because

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-08-10 Thread Nasreddine
Same problem here within version Linux ubuntu 3.8.0-28-generic #41-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 26 16:26:01 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- 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/1169

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-07-29 Thread Kent Baxley
A patch is being worked on to fix this once and for all. We got an FHD system into the hands of someone to hammer all of this out. There is some upstream ACPI stuff that needs to settle first, but, this should be happening very soon if not already. Once that's done the 13.10 development releas

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-07-29 Thread Francisco Cribari
The problem remains in kernel 3.8.0-27. -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28 Status in Dell Sputnik:

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-07-18 Thread Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot
** Tags added: patch -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28 Status in Dell Sputnik: Confirmed Status in

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-07-18 Thread Mikhail Vorozhtsov
I can confirm that https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=97751 fixes the issue on the FHD version (also works after suspend and blank screen). I've attached the patch rebased on top of 3.8.0-26.38 in case somebody is eager to try it too. ** Patch added: "The patch for the FHD version from

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-07-18 Thread Martin Borho
The workaround from @Batuhan works for me too (Dell Sputnik, 3.8.0-26-generic, BIOS A08) -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working aft

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-07-17 Thread Mark Rose
Is this the same bug as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/precise/+source/linux/+bug/954661 ? -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped workin

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-07-16 Thread Francisco Cribari
It seems that some progress is being made: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47941 ** Bug watch added: Linux Kernel Bug Tracker #47941 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47941 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subsc

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1169376] Re: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28

2013-07-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/precise-proposed/linux-lts-raring -- 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/1169376 Title: XPS13 backlight stopped working after update 3.8.0-18.28 Stat