reassign 485465 linux-2.6
retitle 485465 thinkpad-acpi: races on brightness change on a R50e
found 2.6.14-1
tag 485465 upstream
forwarded 485465 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
owner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
thanks
Synopsis: recently, brightness started acting up on R50e. Something is
racing with the firmware. Users
On Thu, 26 Jun 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Ah, this workaround finally worked:
> # rmmod thinkpad-acpi; modprobe thinkpad-acpi brightness_mode=2
>
> Fn End typed after this apparently last even thru reboots!
Send me the output of the following commands, BY PRIVATE EMAIL
(don't cc bugs.debian
On Thu, 26 Jun 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> HMH: be sure to add your warning to
> linux-doc-2.6.25/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt.gz
There are warnings in there already, yes.
> And it seems the severity of this bug should be elevated: something on
> Debian is hijacking the brightness
On Sun, 22 Jun 2008, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 11:43:00 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > > (I never tried kde, etc. so blaming it all on "xdm" for now, as that's
> > > how I invoke X windows, and I don't want to get
On Sat, 21 Jun 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Linux jidanni2 2.6.25-2-686 #1 SMP Thu Jun 12 16:26:30 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
> $ cat /proc/acpi/ibm/driver
> driver: ThinkPad ACPI Extras
> version: 0.19
These do have the locking to the brightness paths.
> $ grep think /var/log
On Fri, 20 Jun 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> H> 1. If it is *spamming* your logs with *lots* of EC/NVRAM out of sync
> No, that message only happens when I tried
> echo 0 > /sys/class/backlight/thinkpad_screen/brightness
> to counteract xdm or whatever it is that turns my thinkpad to full
> bri
Well, at least the thinkpad-acpi angle I can help with. I am the kernel
maintainer for thinkpad-acpi.
1. If it is *spamming* your logs with *lots* of EC/NVRAM out of sync
messages, you need a newer thinkpad-acpi. Depending on your kernel version,
a backport will be available at ibm-acpi.sf.net.
On Thu, 27 Dec 2007, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> That's good, but there has to be a list somewhere since the kernel
> backlight interface was so poorly designed. I don't care if it's in
> the driver with an override list in xorg.conf or what, but it has to be
> somewhere.
As long as one can override
On Sun, 23 Dec 2007, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> The Intel X driver now tries to talk to the kernel drivers directly (via
> the /sys/class/backlight interface) starting with the thinkpad_screen
> driver, followed by acpi_video1 and acpi_video0. Depending on how your
> kernel is configured, this may w
On Sat, 15 Dec 2007, Marcus Better wrote:
> Julien Cristau wrote:
>> Looks like you built it against an old version of xserver-xorg-dev?
>
> Ok, I just tried with a new one, but the brightness is still broken. It
> requires "native" or "combination" mode.
I'd like to see X.org talking to the kern
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Marcus Better wrote:
> The brightness control keys on my Thinkpad R60 stopped working in X
> some time ago. I have probably upgraded both kernel and X.org since
> then, and don't know exactly when it broke.
The *60 and *61 series of ThinkPads require proper brightness support
retitle 353702 hplib: hosed by libxft2/libfreetype6 braindamage
severity 353702 grave
tags 353702 confirmed etch
block 353702 by 350113
thanks
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Fred Ringwald wrote:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/hp-toolbox", line 41, in ?
> import base.async_qt as
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Antony Gelberg wrote:
> So I guess that it's dist-upgrade time, as this file must have changed
> packages. Problem is, if I do an aptitude dist-upgrade, it wants to
> install loads of bloat - including all of gnome? Why is this? Surely
> nothing recommends all of gnome... C
Package: xserver-xfree86
Version: 4.2.1-6
Severity: normal
Tags: sid
Trying to start X results in:
Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libspeedo.a:spencode.o": No symbols
found
Symbol FontFilePriorityRegisterRenderer from module
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libxtt.a is unresolved!
Commenting
Package: xserver-xfree86
Version: 4.2.1-6
Severity: normal
Tags: sid
Trying to start X results in:
Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libspeedo.a:spencode.o": No symbols found
Symbol FontFilePriorityRegisterRenderer from module
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libxtt.a is unresolved!
Commenting
On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote:
> Please address only the core of the proposal, which is:
>
> To create a new package "xinit" containing the programs xauth, xinit,
> and startx, and their manual pages.
>
> Comments?
Go for it. It will be a very big boon for people that need to imple
On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote:
> Please address only the core of the proposal, which is:
>
> To create a new package "xinit" containing the programs xauth, xinit,
> and startx, and their manual pages.
>
> Comments?
Go for it. It will be a very big boon for people that need to impl
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