[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-17 Thread Christian Schuerer
Problem was not caused by kernel module. ** Changed in: linux-meta (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198071 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-17 Thread Christian Schuerer
This problem was not caused by kpowersave. ** Changed in: kpowersave (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198071 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-17 Thread Christian Schuerer
There is an hal related issue regarding this problem, therefore I will open a new bug report for this later. ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid ** Also affects: libsmbios (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-17 Thread Christian Schuerer
Link to upstream bug report (just for reference): http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7221 -- Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198071 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is subscribed to

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-09 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package kde-guidance - 0.8.0svn20080103-0ubuntu3 --- kde-guidance (0.8.0svn20080103-0ubuntu3) hardy; urgency=low * Add Add kubuntu_09_mountconfig_no_extensions.patch to remove uneeded call to pykdeextensions in mountconfig so that pyqt3 no longer needs

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-05 Thread Christian Schuerer
Bug #183656 is solved by this fix (0.8.0svn20080103-0ubuntu2~ppa3), the problem reported here is still present - the brightness cannot be set on the Dell Latitude D620. -- Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198071 You received this bug

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-05 Thread Christian Schuerer
As kde-guidance and kpowersave are both not able to set the brightness, and I think they are just sending DBUS-messages, the probably is cause by either HAL or the kernel module itself. Is there any way to test the kernel module directly? -- Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-04 Thread Christian Schuerer
The patch provided in Bug #191725 doesn't solve this problem. -- Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198071 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is subscribed to kde-guidance in ubuntu. --

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-04 Thread Christian Schuerer
This bug is probably related to Bug #191725 - I'm testing the new hal- package right now and will provide more info later on. -- Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198071 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-04 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package kde-guidance - 0.8.0svn20080103-0ubuntu2~ppa3 --- kde-guidance (0.8.0svn20080103-0ubuntu2~ppa3) hardy; urgency=low * Add kubuntu_10_displayconfig_tryagain.patch so that if displayconfig thinks a proprietary driver is installed, but it can't

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-03 Thread Christian Schuerer
** Summary changed: - Cannot control backlight of Dell notebook + Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook ** Description changed: Binary package hint: kde-guidance - guidance-power-manager cannot set the backlight of my Dell Latitude D620 - notebook computer. The module

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-03 Thread Christian Schuerer
I think it has something to do with hal, as even kpowersave can't change the brightness. Using the FN-keys to change the brightness works, but being able to change it by software can help saving power when running on batteries. ** Also affects: hal (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 198071] Re: Cannot control brightness / backlight of Dell notebook

2008-03-03 Thread Brian Murray
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. It would be helpful to know which version of Ubuntu you noticed this issue? Additionally, the specific package versions of hal and kde-guidance that you have installed, you can check with 'apt-cache policy hal',