On Do, 16 Apr 2009, preining wrote: > > Also, it would be nice to know when this started happening: was it after > > the gnome-settings-daemon upgrade, after the X.org upgrade or after the > > libxklavier upgrade? > > Puhhhh ... good question. I will try to find out something. > > The problem is that before 2.6.29 recently with patches it was > impossible to initiate the Gnome Power Manager backlight thingy because > the keys weren't supported, i.e., Fn-F5 and Fn-F6 didn't work. That is > only recent work and why I included linux-acpi.
I tried with 2.6.29-rc8 and the older sony-acpi plus the patches for making the hotkeys work, and it is reproducible there, too (no surprise). One more data point: Unplugging the power does adjust the brightness but +without* destroying AltGr behaviour. No idea what i can do here. Best wishes Norbert ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Norbert Preining <[email protected]> Vienna University of Technology Debian Developer <[email protected]> Debian TeX Group gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HIDCOTE BARTRAM (n.) To be caught in a hidcote bartram is to say a series of protracted and final goodbyes to a group of people, leave the house and then realise you've left your hat behind. --- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
