Pommed is a "workaround". The bug still exists whether pommed gets the keys working or not.
Ricky On Nov 29, 2009, at 5:37 AM, Νίκος Αλεξανδρής <nikos.alexand...@uranus. uni-freiburg.de> wrote: > Folks, > > I read that phrase "pommed has been deprecated" since last year (I > think). > > The fact is that "pommed": > * does its job and it does so very fast (brightness keys work faster > than in OS-X I would say) > * is packaged for Karmic and available through the Mactel PPA > * so far does not give any side-effects > > If it is really meant to be abandoned or not used then why is it > available? > Thanks, Nikos > > -- > Brightness hotkeys not working on MacBook 5,2 and 4,1 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434071 > You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mactel > Support, which is the registrant for Mactel Support. > > Status in Mactel Support: New > Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: hal > > On a clean install of Ubuntu 9.10, the brightness hotkeys are not > working at all on a MacBook5,2. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Mon Sep 21 16:17:06 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl > Package: hal 0.5.13-1ubuntu4 > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-10.34-generic > SourcePackage: hal > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-10-generic x86_64 > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mactel-support > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mactel-support > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- Brightness hotkeys not working on MacBook 5,2 and 4,1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434071 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
