Public bug reported: With the particular setup where only the nvidia graphics card is used (the BIOS parameter SATA is switched from Enhanced to Compatible, http://wiki.daviddarts.com/Ubuntu_Maverick_on_the_Asus_UL30VT#Nvidia_Accelerated_Graphics_Driver), the hotkeys Fn+F5 and Fn+F6 do not produce any keypress event (tested with xev) but there is an ACPI event
$ acpi_listen Fn+F5 hotkey ATKD 00000024 00000018 Fn+F6 hotkey ATKD 00000016 0000001a The default setup with the Intel graphics card is related to another bug: Bug #1178796 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: linux-image-3.8.0-30-generic 3.8.0-30.44 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-30.44-generic 3.8.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-30-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.4 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: guillaume 3877 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: guillaume 3877 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: guillaume 3877 F...m pulseaudio Date: Fri Sep 13 09:00:14 2013 HibernationDevice: RESUME=/dev/sda6 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-01-19 (1332 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027) MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. UL80VT MarkForUpload: True ProcFB: ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-30-generic root=UUID=d92f3a31-9e9c-4c19-98be-6fbc82629a36 ro quiet splash RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-30-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-30-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.106 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-04-27 (138 days ago) WifiSyslog: dmi.bios.date: 01/17/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 214 dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.board.name: UL80VT dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr214:bd01/17/2011:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnUL80VT:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnUL80VT:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0: dmi.product.name: UL80VT dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug raring ** Attachment added: "udev-db.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1225067/+attachment/3819550/+files/udev-db.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1225067 Title: [Asus UL80VT] Hotkeys Fn+F5 and F6 (screen brightness) not working, ACPI event but no keypress Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: With the particular setup where only the nvidia graphics card is used (the BIOS parameter SATA is switched from Enhanced to Compatible, http://wiki.daviddarts.com/Ubuntu_Maverick_on_the_Asus_UL30VT#Nvidia_Accelerated_Graphics_Driver), the hotkeys Fn+F5 and Fn+F6 do not produce any keypress event (tested with xev) but there is an ACPI event $ acpi_listen Fn+F5 hotkey ATKD 00000024 00000018 Fn+F6 hotkey ATKD 00000016 0000001a The default setup with the Intel graphics card is related to another bug: Bug #1178796 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: linux-image-3.8.0-30-generic 3.8.0-30.44 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-30.44-generic 3.8.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-30-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.4 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: guillaume 3877 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: guillaume 3877 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: guillaume 3877 F...m pulseaudio Date: Fri Sep 13 09:00:14 2013 HibernationDevice: RESUME=/dev/sda6 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-01-19 (1332 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027) MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. UL80VT MarkForUpload: True ProcFB: ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-30-generic root=UUID=d92f3a31-9e9c-4c19-98be-6fbc82629a36 ro quiet splash RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-30-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-30-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.106 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-04-27 (138 days ago) WifiSyslog: dmi.bios.date: 01/17/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 214 dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.board.name: UL80VT dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr214:bd01/17/2011:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnUL80VT:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnUL80VT:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0: dmi.product.name: UL80VT dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1225067/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp