>Anyway, actually we are not *using* acpi_fakekey No, but someone made the choice to hack this in - to be blunt - I'm getting a bugzilla every day about this and people are not generally very polite when filing bugs about a flashing screen.
>That's like saying let's not blame Microsoft for the crappy Software Well, if a virus scanner puts invasive hacky hooks into the CreateFile API and then saving files in Word stops working - is it microsoft fault or the virus scan vendor? Bear in mind I've spent quite a bit of my time pushing proper solutions into the stack (like INPUT for ACPI key presses) and installing hacks into distros never fixes the problem. Fixing it properly sure takes time but it's the way it has to be done. This is why I still use Fedora. Rant over. -- [Gutsy] Screen constantly flashing while g-p-m is running https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/145131 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs