awesome....tested it after update-grub it works really well. :-) no more freezes
thank u guys. keep up the good work. cheers!!! On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Marwan Tanager <marwan.t...@gmail.com>wrote: > On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 11:56:07AM +0200, Marwan Tanager wrote: > > On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 05:23:42AM -0400, giri wrote: > > > Package: general > > > Severity: normal > > > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** > > > > > > * What led up to the situation? > > > while adjusting screen brightness > > > > > > * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or > > > ineffective)? > > > used laptop dedicated buttons to adjust screen brightness > > > > > > * What was the outcome of this action? > > > system freeze > > > > > > * What outcome did you expect instead? > > > screen brightness to be adjusted without problems > > > > I had the same problem a while ago on a Dell Inspiron N5010, and I was > able to > > work around it by using the following configuration in /etc/default/grub > > > > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="acpi_backlight=vendor" > > Forgot to mention that you must run update-grub after changing > /etc/default/grub in order to generate /boot/grub/grub.cfg using the new > configurations. Otherwise, the line above would have no effect, because > grub > would still read the old grub.cfg after reboot. > > > -- > Marwan >
