Re: ACPI issues: backlight and more

2012-11-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 09:11:15AM +0200, ed mente wrote: > > Have you tried a kernel ml? > > yes, but with no luck > > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.acpi.devel/56974 BTW, that seems like a newsgroup rather than a ML. You could try the debian-lap...@lists.debian.org mailing list. Please

Re: ACPI issues: backlight and more

2012-11-19 Thread ed mente
> Have you tried a kernel ml? yes, but with no luck http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.acpi.devel/56974 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87ip9021g

Re: ACPI issues: backlight and more

2012-11-19 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 19 November 2012 18:47:04 ed mente wrote: > No, I haven't. The thing is that the issue is with the ACPI kernel > modules. The kernel is vanilla and custom build one. Nothing is > particularly Distribution specific and I thought I might get valuable > support here. Have you tried a kernel

Re: ACPI issues: backlight and more

2012-11-19 Thread ed mente
> Sorry, but Ubuntu is not Debian. Have you tried asking on an Ubuntu > mailing list? No, I haven't. The thing is that the issue is with the ACPI kernel modules. The kernel is vanilla and custom build one. Nothing is particularly Distribution specific and I thought I might get valuable support her

Re: ACPI issues: backlight and more

2012-11-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 07:07:48PM +0200, ed mente wrote: > Hi, [...] > [4.] > Linux version 3.6.3 (root clterm) (gcc version 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro ^ > 4.6.3-1ubuntu5) ) #6 SMP Sun Oct 28 16:46:38 EET 2012 ^^

ACPI issues: backlight and more

2012-11-18 Thread ed mente
Hi, I'm currently running Linux with acpi=3Doff as this is the only way to control the backlight with the Fn keys on the laptop while in console mode in the Framebuffer. Can I retain control over the backlight if ACPI is ON? I have Linux version 3.6.3 and I run it on Samsung N220. The CPU is Int

ACPI issues: backlight and more

2012-11-18 Thread ed mente
Hi, I'm currently running this laptop with acpi=off as this is the only way to control the backlight with the keys while in console mode in the Framebuffer. How can I retain control over the backlight if ACPI is ON? Besides, as you can see from the logs below I have all kinds of ACPI issues besi