Thanks for your reply.
With v3.11-rc7-saucy, the keys still don't work but the brightness down
key makes the "power statistics dialog" come up and the brightness up
key makes the computer to go to sleep (both keys don't do anything with
the raring kernel).
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream
** Description changed:
- Brightness keys (and less importantly wifi mounse disable and keyboard
+ Brightness keys (and less importantly wifi mouse disable and keyboard
backlight) fn keys are not recognized under Ubuntu.
Volume and multimedia keys do work howerver.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: linux-image-3.8.0-29-generic 3.8.0-29.42
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-29.42-generic 3.8.13.5
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-29-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
- USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
- /dev/snd/controlC0: dcarlucci 1581 F.... pulseaudio
+ USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
+ /dev/snd/controlC0: dcarlucci 1581 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Tue Aug 27 17:54:43 2013
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=48597b83-eb4e-4078-bec5-5456fc82dc6e
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-27 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
MachineType: TOSHIBA SATELLITE U840W
MarkForUpload: True
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.8.0-29-generic
root=UUID=b779d7e3-7930-4d46-b418-9780f553da3a ro quiet splash
acpi_backlight=vendor vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
- linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-29-generic N/A
- linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-29-generic N/A
- linux-firmware 1.106
+ linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-29-generic N/A
+ linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-29-generic N/A
+ linux-firmware 1.106
SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 10/11/2012
dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
dmi.bios.version: 6.40
dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: Type2 - Board Product Name1
dmi.board.vendor: Type2 - Board Vendor Name1
dmi.board.version: Type2 - Board Version
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM Chassis Manufacturer
dmi.chassis.version: OEM Chassis Version
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvr6.40:bd10/11/2012:svnTOSHIBA:pnSATELLITEU840W:pvrPSU5XE-008013S4:rvnType2-BoardVendorName1:rnType2-BoardProductName1:rvrType2-BoardVersion:cvnOEMChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrOEMChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: SATELLITE U840W
dmi.product.version: PSU5XE-008013S4
dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA
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