latest kernel update fixed mine dell inspiron 1150 2.6.27-13-generic On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 3:30 AM, Martin Pitt <martin.p...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Dimitrios Symeonidis [2009-03-01 21:00 -0000]: > > The reason 2.6.27-13 isn't automatically installed is that, for some > > strange reason, linux-image-generic wasn't updated, and still points to > > -12... > > It is updated now. > > Martin > -- > Martin Pitt | http://www.piware.de > Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Developer (www.debian.org) > > -- > X never sees brightness key release events on Dell laptops > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/261721 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “acpid” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid > Status in “linux” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released > Status in “xorg-server” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid > Status in acpid in Ubuntu Intrepid: Invalid > Status in linux in Ubuntu Intrepid: Fix Committed > Status in xorg-server in Ubuntu Intrepid: Invalid > Status in acpid in Ubuntu Jaunty: Invalid > Status in linux in Ubuntu Jaunty: Fix Released > Status in xorg-server in Ubuntu Jaunty: Invalid > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager > > Pressing either of the brightness keys brings up the g-p-m brightness OSD. > This has changed recently such that it now steals keyboard focus. It > eventually disappears, leaving corruption on the screen, giving my caret > back. However, I can't type again until I switch to another VT and back. > > It also sometimes doesn't appear at all, or just appears with some > uninitialized texture (but still steals focus). > -- > > This is caused by X invoking autorepeat on the brightness keys, as it never > appears to see a release event. > > -- > > This is caused by a bug in the kernel that requires a Dell specific quirk. > It has been fixed in -proposed. > -- X never sees brightness key release events on Dell laptops https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/261721 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
