Bug#648939: USB mouse stops work on battery power (Re: Possible solution)

2012-06-10 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Ben, Ben Addis wrote: > [Subject: Bug#648939: Possible solution] Please keep in mind that these appear as emails in a crowded inbox, so the subject line can be a good place to put valuable context. > I seem to have the same problem with my laptop (asus ul30a-a2 > running debian testing, xfce

Bug#648939: USB mouse stops work on battery power

2011-11-20 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Jonathan Nieder wrote: > found 648939 linux-2.6/2.6.33-1~experimental.5 > quit > > Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > > > Here are two more data points (version numbers from /proc/version): > > > > Good2.6.32-5-amd64 (Debian 2.6.32-39) > > Bad 2.6.33-2-amd64 (Debian 2.6.33-1~experiment

Bug#648939: USB mouse stops work on battery power

2011-11-20 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Jonathan Nieder wrote: > If so, that's as much as we can learn from the pre-compiled packages, > yes. I'll try to find time tomorrow to look through the package list > and see if any of the changes in 2.6.33 jumps out at me. By "package list" I meant "upstream changelog". Sorry for the thinko.

Bug#648939: USB mouse stops work on battery power

2011-11-20 Thread Jonathan Nieder
found 648939 linux-2.6/2.6.33-1~experimental.5 quit Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Here are two more data points (version numbers from /proc/version): > > Good2.6.32-5-amd64 (Debian 2.6.32-39) > Bad 2.6.33-2-amd64 (Debian 2.6.33-1~experimental.5) Ah, that's a much more manageable r

Bug#648939: USB mouse stops work on battery power

2011-11-20 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Jonathan Nieder wrote: > found 648939 linux-2.6/2.6.37-2 > quit > > Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > > > Both 2.6.37-2-amd64 and 2.6.38-2-amd64 have the same problem. > > BTW, a more useful version number is that shown in parentheses by > "cat /proc/version" (also shown by "dpkg-query -W > linux-im

Bug#648939: USB mouse stops work on battery power

2011-11-20 Thread Jonathan Nieder
found 648939 linux-2.6/2.6.37-2 quit Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Both 2.6.37-2-amd64 and 2.6.38-2-amd64 have the same problem. BTW, a more useful version number is that shown in parentheses by "cat /proc/version" (also shown by "dpkg-query -W linux-image-$(uname -r)"), since it changes more oft

Bug#648939: USB mouse stops work on battery power

2011-11-20 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Intermediate versions are at . Sorry, > I should have mentioned so before. Both 2.6.37-2-amd64 and 2.6.38-2-amd64 have the same problem. Trying to find more kernels to test. Erik -- -

Bug#648939: USB mouse stops work on battery power

2011-11-16 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > > > Mouse works when the laptop is connected to power but stops about 20 seconds > > after power is disconnected. Re=connecting power and the mouse starts > > working > > again. This problem did not exist in 2.6.32 but did in 3.0. > > Weird.

Bug#648939: USB mouse stops work on battery power

2011-11-16 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > I've looked in the repo and the kernel versions seem to jump from > 2.6.32 to 3.0.0. Are there debian packages for kernels between > 2.6.32 and 3.0.0 or do i have to compile them myself? Intermediate versions are at . Sorry, I should have

Bug#648939: USB mouse stops work on battery power

2011-11-16 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Mouse works when the laptop is connected to power but stops about 20 seconds > after power is disconnected. Re=connecting power and the mouse starts working > again. This problem did not exist in 2.6.32 but did in 3.0. Weird. Sounds like ACPI breakage. Can you bisec

Bug#648939: USB mouse stops work on battery power

2011-11-16 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 3.1.1-1 Severity: normal Mouse works when the laptop is connected to power but stops about 20 seconds after power is disconnected. Re=connecting power and the mouse starts working again. This problem did not exist in 2.6.32 but did in 3.0. -- Package-specific info: *