** Summary changed: - In Fiesty sonypi module is initialised without support for fn keys + In Fiesty Sony Vaio Brigthness Fn keys stopped working
** Description changed: - I'm using Fiesty Herd 5 on a vaio vgn-s1xp and this is what I get from - the kern.log: + I'm using Fiesty Herd 5 on a vaio vgn-s1xp and this is my data: + + smbios.chassis.type = 'Notebook' (string) + smbios.chassis.manufacturer = 'Sony Corporation' (string) + smbios.system.uuid = 'xxxx-xx-xx-xxxx' (string) + smbios.system.serial = 'xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx' (string) + smbios.system.version = 'J0009F44' (string) + smbios.system.product = 'VGN-S1XP(IT)' (string) + smbios.system.manufacturer = 'Sony Corporation' (string) + smbios.bios.release_date = '12/23/2004' (string) + smbios.bios.version = 'R0072G4' (string) + smbios.bios.vendor = 'Phoenix Technologies LTD' (string) + + In Fiesty only Fn keys for volume up/down/mute work. Fn keys for + brigthness up/down/toggle lcd ext monitor do not work. The brightness + keys did work in Edgy. + + what I get from the kern.log: Mar 8 08:42:15 gvaio kernel: [ 34.104000] sonypi: Sony Programmable I/O Controller Driver v1.26. Mar 8 08:42:15 gvaio kernel: [ 34.124000] sonypi: detected type2 model, verbose = 0, fnkeyinit = off, camera = off, compat = off, mask = 0xffffffff, useinput = on, acpi = on Mar 8 08:42:15 gvaio kernel: [ 34.124000] sonypi: enabled at irq=11, port1=0x1080, port2=0x1084 Mar 8 08:42:15 gvaio kernel: [ 34.124000] sonypi: device allocated minor is 63 Mar 8 08:42:15 gvaio kernel: [ 34.192000] input: Sony Vaio Jogdial as /class/input/input6 Mar 8 08:42:15 gvaio kernel: [ 34.232000] input: Sony Vaio Keys as /class/input/input7 - I'm wandering if that could be the cause of Fiesty not recognizing Fn - key pressed (excepted the volume Fn keys). Fn keys were working - correctly in Edgy + + This is what I get from /var/log/acpid when pressing Fn+F5 (brightness up): + + [Sun Mar 11 00:13:45 2007] completed event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 0000003b" + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] received event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 00000010" + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] notifying client 4516[107:112] + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] notifying client 4690[0:0] + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] executing action "/etc/acpi/sonybright.sh down" + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] BEGIN HANDLER MESSAGES + cat: /proc/acpi/sony/brightness: No such file or directory + /etc/acpi/sonybright.sh: line 5: [: : integer expression expected + /etc/acpi/sonybright.sh: line 12: /proc/acpi/sony/brightness: No such file or directory + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] END HANDLER MESSAGES + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] action exited with status 2 + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] completed event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 00000010" + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] received event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 0000003b" + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] notifying client 4516[107:112] + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] notifying client 4690[0:0] + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:06 2007] completed event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 0000003b" + + This is for Fn+F6 (brightness down): + + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] received event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 00000011" + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] notifying client 4516[107:112] + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] notifying client 4690[0:0] + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] executing action "/etc/acpi/sonybright.sh up" + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] BEGIN HANDLER MESSAGES + cat: /proc/acpi/sony/brightness: No such file or directory + /etc/acpi/sonybright.sh: line 5: [: : integer expression expected + /etc/acpi/sonybright.sh: line 21: /proc/acpi/sony/brightness: No such file or directory + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] END HANDLER MESSAGES + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] action exited with status 2 + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] completed event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 00000011" + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] received event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 0000003b" + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] notifying client 4516[107:112] + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] notifying client 4690[0:0] + [Sun Mar 11 00:14:45 2007] completed event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 0000003b" + + This is for Fn+F7 (toggle active monitor): + + [Sun Mar 11 00:17:07 2007] received event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 00000012" + [Sun Mar 11 00:17:07 2007] notifying client 4516[107:112] + [Sun Mar 11 00:17:07 2007] notifying client 4690[0:0] + [Sun Mar 11 00:17:07 2007] completed event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 00000012" + [Sun Mar 11 00:17:07 2007] received event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 0000003b" + [Sun Mar 11 00:17:07 2007] notifying client 4516[107:112] + [Sun Mar 11 00:17:07 2007] notifying client 4690[0:0] + [Sun Mar 11 00:17:07 2007] completed event "sony/hotkey SPIC 00000001 0000003b" -- In Fiesty Sony Vaio Brigthness Fn keys stopped working https://launchpad.net/bugs/90708 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
