most recent ubuntu 8.10 proposed update (last night) 2.6.27-11-generic still broken
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Tim Gardner <[email protected]>wrote: > http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/ubuntu- > jaunty.git;a=commit;h=bf9b51b29cab40295dfc5d79289bd389f24b7b06 > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Jaunty) > Importance: Undecided => Medium > Assignee: (unassigned) => Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) > Status: Invalid => Fix Committed > Target: None => jaunty-alpha-5 > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Intrepid) > Assignee: Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) => Stefan Bader > (stefan-bader-canonical) > > -- > X never sees brightness key release events on Dell laptops > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/261721 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in "acpid" source package in Ubuntu: Invalid > Status in "linux" source package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed > Status in "xorg-server" source package in Ubuntu: Invalid > Status in acpid in Ubuntu Intrepid: Invalid > Status in linux in Ubuntu Intrepid: Triaged > Status in xorg-server in Ubuntu Intrepid: Invalid > Status in acpid in Ubuntu Jaunty: Invalid > Status in linux in Ubuntu Jaunty: Fix Committed > Status in xorg-server in Ubuntu Jaunty: Invalid > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager > > Pressing either of the brightness keys brings up the g-p-m brightness OSD. > This has changed recently such that it now steals keyboard focus. It > eventually disappears, leaving corruption on the screen, giving my caret > back. However, I can't type again until I switch to another VT and back. > > It also sometimes doesn't appear at all, or just appears with some > uninitialized texture (but still steals focus). > -- > > This is caused by X invoking autorepeat on the brightness keys, as it never > appears to see a release event. > > -- > > This is caused by a bug in the kernel that requires a Dell specific quirk. > It has been fixed in -proposed. > -- X never sees brightness key release events on Dell laptops https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/261721 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
