[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2011-02-03 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: hal Importance: Unknown = Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 Title: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2011-01-25 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: hal Importance: Medium = Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 Title: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2009-11-08 Thread zatix
I am having the same problem with my macbook 5.5 and ubuntu 9.10, i can not change the brightness, how can I execute this ( http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13831729/macbook-backlight-mmap.patch ) to fix it? thanks -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2009-02-12 Thread Bryan
Is there a status on this issue? Is there a fix available? I tried pommed and it did allow for keyboard and display brightness adjustment, with some configuration, a side effect was an extremely sensitive track pad and disabled the muti-touch trackpad functionality. I've been searching for weeks

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2009-02-02 Thread Bryan
I also have this bug on my Macbook Pro 4,1 (Santa Rosa) running Ubuntu x86. F1/F2 keys and F5/F6 keys suddenly stopped working after last week's updates. I can also confirm this same issue on the same hardware with Ubuntu x64. -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2009-01-24 Thread Jean-Philippe Fleury
Martin Pitt wrote: This should fix it for many people. For everyone else (Alexander Jones), please file a new bug against hal OK, done: bug 321030 I've still this bug with a MacBook Pro (Core 2 Duo Penryn), Ubuntu 8.10 (64-bit) and hal 0.5.11-4ubuntu4. The keys F1/F2 (brightness) and F5/F6

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2009-01-12 Thread Bryan
Hi- I have an HP dv2000. A recent upgrade has made it impossible for me to control my screens backlight as well. The fn F7/F8 keys don't work, and the gnome brightness applet does not work. Also, non of the mentioned work-arounds appear to be working on my machine either. Everything worked when I

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-10-05 Thread Ferdinand Hagethorn
Hi, I'm experiencing the same problem here, I've got a macbook1,1 and just installed intrepid beta from dvd, all worked untill i did an upgrade to the latest packages. Now only sound mute/-/+ works, brightness keys and eject key don't. -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-10-04 Thread Krzysztof Janowicz
i just upgraded to intrepid and both, F1/F2 screen brightness and F8-F10 keyboard light stopped working. the sound level adjustment using F3-F5 works fine. -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-09-26 Thread Davide Bertola
I'm using intrepid hal : Version: 0.5.11-3~ubuntu8 backlight control is not working. It just sets 2 values (looks like it's minimum and maximum backlight) randomly when I move the slider. F1 and F2 are not working at all and xbacklight has the same issue i.e. xbacklight -set 84 - minimum

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-05-05 Thread Martin Pitt
Copied to hardy-updates. This should fix it for many people. For everyone else (Alexander Jones), please file a new bug against hal, and do the steps on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingHal (with the latest version 0.5.11~rc2-1ubuntu8). Thank you! ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu Hardy) Status:

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-05-05 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package hal - 0.5.11~rc2-1ubuntu9 --- hal (0.5.11~rc2-1ubuntu9) intrepid; urgency=low * Add 03_increase_helper_timeout.patch: Increase helper timeout from 10 to 20 seconds. Some CD-ROMs are too slow to do all the detection in 10 seconds. (LP:

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-05-05 Thread Alexander Jones
Done. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hal/+bug/226894 -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-30 Thread Steve Langasek
SRU ack. -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-30 Thread Martin Pitt
Accepted into hardy-proposed. Please test the packages from the archive and give feedback here. Thank you! ** Tags added: verification-needed ** Tags removed: hal hardy ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu Hardy) Status: In Progress = Fix Committed -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-30 Thread Thomas Perl
Yes, on my MacBook (Core Duo, August 2006), hal 0.5.11~rc2-1ubuntu8 fixes the problem for me, thanks! -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-30 Thread Martin Pitt
** Tags added: verification-done ** Tags removed: verification-needed -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-30 Thread Winterfuse
Should I assume that waiting a few hours I'll be able to download the update simply using aptitude? Of course, I have hardy-proposed repository enabled. Im also using pommed and managing brightness directly through hardware, will it be any conflicts? thanks Adrian -- MacBook brightness

Re: [Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-30 Thread Alexander Jones
The package will take a while to distribute on to the mirror network. You can try the main archive if you want an up-to-the-minute test. Also, you should remove pommed to test this. Granted, pommed works system-wide (so you can change your screen brightness as soon as it starts during boot,

Re: [Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-30 Thread Alexander Jones
Just updated and rebooted, no dice. Same behaviour. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg --status hal Package: hal Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: admin Installed-Size: 1900 Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Architecture: amd64 Version: 0.5.11~rc2-1ubuntu8

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-29 Thread Martin Pitt
Thanks a lot! I'll apply this in intrepid soon, and will do a stable release update for hardy. ** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Invalid ** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu Hardy) Status: New = Invalid ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu Intrepid)

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-29 Thread Martin Pitt
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-dev/hal/ubuntu/revision/231 ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu Intrepid) Status: In Progress = Fix Committed -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-29 Thread Martin Pitt
Uploaded to hardy-proposed, awaiting review and accepting now. -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-26 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: hal Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-23 Thread Zach
Tried it. It works. At least with F1/F2 keys. -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-22 Thread godlygeek
This patch should fix it. Problem is that we're doing bitwise arithmetic on a signed long that happens to be negative. Wackiness ensues, making the result an invalid offset for mmap(). Changing the long to unsigned fixes it. ** Attachment added: mmap() patch against hal-0.5.11~rc2

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-22 Thread godlygeek
This patch should fix it. Problem is that we're doing bitwise arithmetic on a signed long that happens to be negative. Wackiness ensues, making the result an invalid offset for mmap(). Changing the long to unsigned fixes it. ** Attachment added: mmap() patch against hal-0.5.11~rc2

Re: [Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-22 Thread Alexander Jones
Well done! -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-21 Thread Jackster
Running 8.04 RC 32-bit here on a Macbook 2,1 (Core 2 Duo) and can confirm this bug Doesn't look like a fix will be released before the final version. Any chance of a fix being released by the time 8.04.1 comes out? -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-20 Thread David Piry
Same problem (with Macbook second-generation) ... still don't work ... -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-20 Thread Steffen Röcker
Ok, we know that pommed works. addon-macbook-backlight in hal doesn't work. Thats strange, because pommed code and hal code are basically the same for adjusting the Macbook brightness. The introduction of PolicyKit/ConsoleKit broke that part of code in hal. I've run hal with more debug

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-20 Thread Winterfuse
Hi, Im on the newest macbook (4.1 is it?) and running x86_64. It doesnt work here. -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

Re: [Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-20 Thread Alexander Jones
I'm on an October 2007 MacBook Pro, with AMD64. -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-19 Thread Tim Hull
Same problem here with a first-generation MacBook. Downgrading HAL fixes it - evidently something in the new HAL update caused this. Could this be looked at for Hardy final? This seems like a bad regression to have... -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-18 Thread mabovo
I removed pommed because it was crashing in Hardy so the LCD brightness still works without problem on my MacBook 2.1 version 1.0 (may-jun 2007). -- macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-18 Thread Winterfuse
Hi, I've been hit by this bug too. However, since I've installed isight firmware tools and reinstalled the kernel it seems that brightness is working through hardware. I mean, no events in acpi log appear and Not supported is the message of the brightness config files, but its working. I also

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-18 Thread Alexander Jones
I would like to suggest upgrading the importance of this bug, as backlight brightness being on 100% all the time can't be good for the hardware or your eyes. In fact, in OS X it says that leaving the screen at full brightness may shorten your display's life (to paraphrase). -- macbook

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-18 Thread Joe Debian
I have been using xbacklight as a work around. Works well. -- macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206921] Re: MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy

2008-04-18 Thread Alexander Jones
** Summary changed: - macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy + MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy ** Description changed: Binary package hint: hal adjusting the brightness doesn't work. a brightness feedback widget appears but is empty, and brightness

Re: [Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-18 Thread Alexander Jones
Installing pommed makes the hardware keys work, seemingly independent of GPM, however. -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

Re: [Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-18 Thread Alexander Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xbacklight -get No outputs have backlight property [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xbacklight -set 10 No outputs have backlight property No sale! -- MacBook brightness adjustment does not work in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-12 Thread Steffen Röcker
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #15465 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15465 ** Also affects: hal via https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15465 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-12 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: hal Status: Unknown = Confirmed -- macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-09 Thread Joe Debian
I can confirm this bug too. I have a first gen core duo macbook which also runs brightness at 100% on hardy (2.6.24-15-generic). F1 display the brightness meter but does not change the level. -- macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-07 Thread Ben Wilber
Same on first-gen MacBook (core duo) -- Brightness controls don't work neither do the LED lights on the CapsLock/NumLock buttons. When I push one of the brightness controls the little meter appears on screen but wont go above zero and the brightness doesn't change. -- macbook brightness

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-05 Thread Thomas Perl
Same problem here on a Core Duo MacBook (mid-2006) using the latest Hardy packages. -- macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-04 Thread Marcin Lepicki
Hello, I don't want to start new bug but I've found similar problem on HP Pavilion notebook (dv2025nr, dv2000 series). After update (it might happened this week) brightness adjusting stopped working, I can't change it via FN+F7/F8 and applet. However, it can be adjusted via procfs, using file

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-04 Thread Marcin Lepicki
cat /var/log/acpid (...) [Fri Apr 4 08:28:08 2008] received event video LCD 0087 [Fri Apr 4 08:28:08 2008] notifying client 5735[110:122] [Fri Apr 4 08:28:08 2008] notifying client 5883[0:0] [Fri Apr 4 08:28:08 2008] notifying client 5883[0:0] [Fri Apr 4 08:28:08 2008] executing

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-04 Thread Steffen Röcker
mabovo and Marcin: Could each of you please open a new bug? If I revert the changes in hal 0.5.11~rc2-1ubuntu1 in addon-macbook-backlight.c it works again. Couldn't apply the same fix to -ubuntu5 thought. The introduction of policykit broke things. ** Attachment added:

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-03 Thread mabovo
MacBook2,1 using pommed has no problem with LCD brightness adjustment. Actually I am struggling with the LED keyboard of NUM Lock and Caps Lock they don't light up. ** Attachment added: dmesg http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13089587/dmesg.txt -- macbook brightness adjustment does not work in

Re: [Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-03 Thread Alexander Jones
Is that with Gutsy or Hardy? On 4/3/08, mabovo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MacBook2,1 using pommed has no problem with LCD brightness adjustment. Actually I am struggling with the LED keyboard of NUM Lock and Caps Lock they don't light up. ** Attachment added: dmesg

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-04-03 Thread Steffen Röcker
Tested a few packages: hal 0.5.10+git20080301-1ubuntu3 works, but the next upload to hardy hal 0.5.11~rc2-1ubuntu1 breaks it. addon-macbook-backlight.c wasn't changed much. Couldn't find anything, the debiff is huge :/ -- macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-03-31 Thread Steffen Röcker
I can confirm this. The affected package is hal, gnome-power-manager fails because addon-macbook-backlight can't mmap. See my attached hal.log. To create the hal.log sudo /etc/init.d/hald stop sudo hald --verbose=yes --daemon=no 21 | tee /tmp/hal.log [snippet] 21:13:46.595 [D] hald_dbus.c:3294:

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-03-31 Thread Steffen Röcker
** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: gnome-power-manager = hal ** Description changed: - Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager + Binary package hint: hal adjusting the brightness doesn't work. a brightness feedback widget appears but is empty, and brightness remains at 100%.

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-03-31 Thread mcas
** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-03-31 Thread Steffen Röcker
To clarify I should add that addon-macbook-backlight provides g-p-m with GetBrightness/SetBrightness. pommed can mmap just fine. It worked with the Hardy Beta Live CD which uses hal 0.5.10+git20080301-1ubuntu3, so changes must have occured since then. -- macbook brightness adjustment does not

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-03-26 Thread schalkpd
I can confirm this; same exact problem on my second generation Macbook Core 2 Duo, with the same kernel and gnome-power-manager versions as above (running latest 8.04 beta). Using xbacklight (which uses the RandR extension), though, I can adjust the brightness from the terminal successfully. --

[Bug 206921] Re: macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy

2008-03-26 Thread Zach
can second schalkpd's observations. xbacklight works. also pommed works, allowing the f1/2 keys to control backlight. 2nd gen mb c2d. -- macbook brightness adjustment does not work in hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206921 You received this bug notification because you are a member of