[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2010-11-08 Thread almer
Carlos: My suggestion would be to create a new bug for your specific case. This bug will regress occasionally if new (generations) of Sony laptop models come to market and Sony changes the internal event mappings. I am not sure if the VGN-FW460J is a new model or that things can be solved for this

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2010-10-25 Thread Carlos Eduardo
It's not working for me. I have a Sony VAIO VGN-FW460J, with Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel 2.6.35-22-generic. Is there a solution?? -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2010-08-15 Thread Steve Langasek
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mai

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2010-08-15 Thread Angel David
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Confirmed -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mai

Re: [Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2009-09-11 Thread bh1nd3r
I can confirm that the function keys on my laptop (Sony Vaio CR220E) are working with the latest alpha of Karmic Koala. The brightness and the volume keys all work perfectly. I think we can safely close this bug now. On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 12:55 AM, Keng-Yü Lin wrote: > ** Changed in: linux (Ubu

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2009-09-11 Thread Keng-Yü Lin
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs ma

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2009-04-11 Thread Steve Langasek
This won't be included in the "next" Ubuntu release, which is due out in less than two weeks; only critical bugs are candidates for fixing between now and the 9.04 release, and the barrier for kernel changes is higher than for others. For karmic (Ubuntu 9.10), there should be no need to backport a

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2009-04-11 Thread Steve Langasek
** Changed in: hotkey-setup (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2009-04-11 Thread almer
Update: Kernel 2.6.30 and up (yet to be released) will contain auto-detection enhancements to the sony-laptop driver. This will it autodetect and enable (at least) FN-keys on all the newer sony laptops (the set of special 'mode' keys present on the Sony VAIO SR will also work). This fixes (for a

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2009-03-02 Thread almer
Chris: the acpi_listen might work for testing if a key responds at all (or is triggered by ACPI calls), but only passes through codes that the sony-laptop driver actually generates. Therefore you might not see anything at all. Others: 1) If you do not see any any output from 'acpi_listen' and you

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2009-02-23 Thread Steve Langasek
There is a kernel driver for synthesizing the hardware-specific hotkeys, so this is not an ACPI issue. Marking invalid for acpi-support. ** Changed in: acpi-support (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2009-02-22 Thread Chris Coulson
Alwin, For each of the keys that don't work, please do the following: 1) Run "sudo acpi_listen" and press the key. Please paste any output you see for each key. 2) Switch to a console (CTRL+ALT+F1) and run "sudo showkey -k" and press the key. Please paste any output you see for each key. 3) Fro

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2009-02-22 Thread almer
I (independently) came up with the same solution as 'ws' above and can confirm that this works on for the VAIO SR39VN/S as well. All the FN- keys now generate events and the brightness and suspend-to-disk keys are 'bound' to their respective actions by default. I have sent the change as a patch to

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2009-02-10 Thread ws
Hi, i have a Sony Vaio VGN-SR19XN, running Debian Lenny, and had problems very similar to the problems of some of the posters above: some function keys are working, such as Vol. up/down (Fn-F3/F4) or Mute (Fn-F2), but some others dont work: Brightness up/down (Fn-F5/F6) or Hibernate (Fn-F12). I ex

Re: [Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-12-01 Thread bh1nd3r
Thanks.. Nothing seems to be wrong with the second point so it seems that sony-laptop does not support my model. It is weird that it would say sony c series detected on startup though... I shall contact the writer of the module directly.. p.s. would you mind changing the name of my laptop model

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-12-01 Thread yleetiny
I will make my comments on each models : *** VGN-BZ12XN *** 1- you have 2 backlights interfaces : one from sony-laptop, the other from acpi, you may have backlight control for it through acpi, or an applet. 2- you have the "sony-laptop" module, correctly associated in hal : "sony vaio jogdial"

Re: [Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-30 Thread bh1nd3r
lshal output for Sony Vaio CR-220E Eric Donkersloot wrote: > lshal output for Sony Vaio VGN-BZ12XN > > ** Attachment added: "lshal_vgn-BZ12XN.txt" >http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20072712/lshal_vgn-BZ12XN.txt > > ** Attachment added: "vgn_cr220e_lshal.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-30 Thread Eric Donkersloot
lshal output for Sony Vaio VGN-BZ12XN ** Attachment added: "lshal_vgn-BZ12XN.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20072712/lshal_vgn-BZ12XN.txt -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-30 Thread ced
Here is my lshal for sony VGN-Z21WN ** Attachment added: "lshal-vgn-Z21WN.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20070445/lshal-vgn-Z21WN.txt -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-30 Thread yleetiny
** Description changed: I have a Sony VAIO VGN-NR230AE. It's a Brazilian VAIO model, not sure whether it's available in America but in Brazil it's very popular. Right from the start after installing Ubuntu 8.04 I noticed that only the volume up, volume down, mute, Pause, Break and Scroll L

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-30 Thread yleetiny
Could you please, attach the result of lshal? I'm going to verify what goes wrong... For others helpfull informations are available at : http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/quirk/quirk-keymap-modules.html Eventually if somebody can try the latest sony-laptop module. PS : I can confirm that

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-29 Thread bh1nd3r
Can confirm this bug on a sony CR-220E Does not produce any events in ACPI or any keystroke event either. I am running an uptodate version of Intrepid. The sony-laptop module is loaded correctly and detects my laptop [69392.691861] sony-laptop: Sony Notebook Control Driver v0.6. [69392.766708] son

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-25 Thread Eric Donkersloot
The sony-laptop kernel module is correctly loaded on startup; I have disabled the sonypi module (in /etc/init.d/hotkey-setup) since it is deprecated and no longer loads correctly. -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-25 Thread ced
I have same problem : running xev shows no output for fn-f5, fn-f6, and fn-f7 (but fn-f2/3/4 for sound are working) -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-23 Thread yleetiny
the use of fn-keys on vaio models depends on the module "sony-laptop" previously named "sonypi". so first, verify that the module is correctly loaded. "lsmod | grep -i sony" then, the link beetween the fn-keys module and traditionnal keycodes are made through HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer ). If

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-23 Thread Eric Donkersloot
** Attachment added: "uname.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19886673/uname.log -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-23 Thread Eric Donkersloot
** Attachment added: "lspci.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19886664/lspci.log -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-23 Thread Eric Donkersloot
** Attachment added: "dmidecode.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19886643/dmidecode.log -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-23 Thread Eric Donkersloot
** Attachment added: "acpi.tar.bz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19886636/acpi.tar.bz -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-19 Thread Eric Donkersloot
If I run the following commands in a terminal, I'm able to dim the brightness using the xbacklight command: xrandr --output LVDS --set BACKLIGHT_CONTROL native sudo /etc/init.d/acpid restart -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You re

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-19 Thread Eric Donkersloot
Fn F5 + Fn F6 do not work on this laptop running Intrepid, nor setting the brightness manually or with the gnome brightness applet: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop$ uname -a Linux vaiopro 2.6.27-7-generic #1 SMP Tue Nov 4 19:33:20 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop$ grep . -r /var/li

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-11-18 Thread Shawe Ewahs
Please try this: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hotkey-setup/+bug/95444/comments/115 It correct the brightness problem only, but is better than nothing. If keys don't work, try reading my comments from https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hotkey- setup/+bug/95444/comments/106 I ex

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-10-19 Thread yleetiny
Sorry I said a small mistake in my previous post : if the sony-laptop module work correctly and your HAL is well configured , you should be able to see acpi events, since HAL will add the neccessary FN-keys to your keyboard. -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-10-18 Thread yleetiny
The FN-keys for sony vaios are not linked to acpi, but linked to the module sony-laptop. As its developper wrote on his wiki, the Fn-keys are now mapped through HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer). So it is normal that there is no acpi event at all. Concerning the brigthness support see bug 277589, th

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-10-07 Thread Alwin Garside
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Also affects: hotkey-setup (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.l

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-10-07 Thread Alwin Garside
Fair enough, changing this back to confirmed. ** Changed in: acpi-support (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Confirmed -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bug

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-10-07 Thread Olivier Cortès
Yes, I'm aware about #176888, but it's not the same. after having run the xrandr thing (i've got it in my gnome session startup…), my Fn Keys do nothing for LCD (no keycode, no keystroke, no acpi event). But the sound Fn Keys work. -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events htt

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-10-06 Thread Alwin Garside
Olivier, try this command from your gnome/kde terminal: xrandr --output LVDS --set BACKLIGHT_CONTROL native And after that see if your brightness keys now work. If they do, that you're probably now dealing with bug #176888. -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-10-06 Thread Olivier Cortès
Hey, don't close this bug. It still doesn't work on my BZ11XN model. I'm on up-to-date Intrepid. Is there any chance I missed something during upgrades that I could have got with just installing the beta-CD ? -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-10-05 Thread Alwin Garside
Working in Intrepid beta ** Changed in: acpi-support (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-10-05 Thread Alwin Garside
I installed Intrepid Beta and the Fn-keys now produce keystrokes. The keys still do nothing however. I will attach a list of the keystrokes and their respective buttons. ** Attachment added: "fn-keys scancodes for Sony VAIO VGN-NR230AE" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18235379/scancodes.txt --

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-08-30 Thread Olivier Cortès
** Attachment added: "acpi.tar.bz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17176490/acpi.tar.bz -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-08-30 Thread Olivier Cortès
** Attachment added: "lspci.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17176486/lspci.txt -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-08-30 Thread Olivier Cortès
** Attachment added: "dmidecode.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17176482/dmidecode.txt -- Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-08-30 Thread Olivier Cortès
Hi, Here on a Vaio BZ11XN and latest Intrepid, Fn-? works out-of-the-box for sound, Page-Up/Down, Home/End, but not backlight and LCD/external-CRT switch. Debugging with https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/HotkeyResearch I found NO acpi event, nor std keycodes… Attaching all relevant info n

[Bug 251665] Re: Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events

2008-08-28 Thread Alwin Garside
** Summary changed: - Fn keys on VAIO VGN-NR230 don't produce ACPI events + Fn keys on VAIO don't produce keystrokes nor ACPI events ** Description changed: I have a Sony VAIO VGN-NR230AE. It's a Brazilian VAIO model, not sure - whether it's available in America but in Brazil it's _very_ popul