[Bug 1169386] Re: [keymap] Toshiba satellite A660: backlight key does not work

2013-09-19 Thread Martin Pitt
I'm afraid I have to reassign this back to the kernel. In comment 4 it is shown that the Fn+Fx keys work, but the topmost keys (labelled 3 in your image) all generate the same scan code 0x8D, so it's impossible to assign these to a keycode. These scan codes need to be fixed in the driver, or it

[Bug 1169386] Re: [keymap] Toshiba satellite A660: backlight key does not work

2013-07-19 Thread Mouhanad Alkallas
I guess it does help to mention that the backlight for the keyboard is directly linked to bios options. So if in windows I turn backlight on than it will change to on in the bios, There is an option for on off and timer in the BIOS. Timer is at default for 15 seconds, Toshiba program allows you to

[Bug 1169386] Re: [keymap] Toshiba satellite A660: backlight key does not work

2013-07-17 Thread KISS
I'm running UBUNTU 12.04 LTS Live CD and the backlight doesn't work. I have a Toshiba A665-s6057 which normally doesnt come with a backlight KB, but it works under Windows 7. I have some info that might be of interest and possibly the source of confusion. The service manual for the A660 series

[Bug 1169386] Re: [keymap] Toshiba satellite A660: backlight key does not work

2013-07-17 Thread Joseph J. Pollock
I have a Toshiba Satellite P755 S5182. It works/fails almost identically to the posters above (on kubuntu 12.04). One of the major reasons I selected this notebook was for the backlit keyboard (which works fine on Windows 7 - which I use only when forced to, but not on Linux.) The main

[Bug 1169386] Re: [keymap] Toshiba satellite A660: backlight key does not work

2013-07-17 Thread Martin Pitt
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[Bug 1169386] Re: [keymap] Toshiba satellite A660: backlight key does not work

2013-06-06 Thread Michael Shull
I have a Toshiba Satellite A665 which has the same bug going back to 10.04. I ran through the keymapping steps mentioned above and have identical results to Mouhanad. If there are any logs or testing I can do to help solve this I'd be happy to help. There's a huge thread in the Ubuntu Forums on

[Bug 1169386] Re: [keymap] Toshiba satellite A660: backlight key does not work

2013-05-21 Thread Mouhanad Alkallas
I did as you said- Also noticed you are the other of the file :). Note : in this time frame i updated to ubuntu 13.10 Here is my result. user@usrer-Satellite-A660:~$ /lib/udev/findkeyboards AT keyboard: input/event3 Unknown type: input/event8 Unknown type: input/mouse1 Then I wrote down