Public bug reported: Binary package hint: acpi
I am reportin situation regarding my laptop Asus AF8 One button is incorreactly mapped, one button that my laptop does not use and it does not produce any keycode or acpi event, and two buttons that are used on windows but again, they don't produce keycodes. I followed method 2 (no results) and 3 (some results) of https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/HotkeyResearch Reporting key events: Upon pressing Power4Gear (running man) button: hotkey ATKD 0000005c 00000006 This button should be used for switching between different power modes (ones provided by klaptop and kpowersave) but it is mapped to /etc/acpi/lockbtn.sh event (not sure what it does). exact output of sudo tail -f /var/log/acpid --------------------- [Wed Sep 27 19:11:10 2006] received event "hotkey ATKD 0000005c 00000006" [Wed Sep 27 19:11:10 2006] notifying client 4273[108:108] [Wed Sep 27 19:11:10 2006] notifying client 4475[0:0] [Wed Sep 27 19:11:10 2006] executing action "/etc/acpi/lockbtn.sh" [Wed Sep 27 19:11:10 2006] BEGIN HANDLER MESSAGES [Wed Sep 27 19:11:10 2006] END HANDLER MESSAGES [Wed Sep 27 19:11:10 2006] action exited with status 0 [Wed Sep 27 19:11:10 2006] completed event "hotkey ATKD 0000005c 00000006" --------------------- The one key that seems to be working: Upon pressing Wireless key (when the wireless indicator is on): hotkey ATKD 0000005d 00000000 [Wed Sep 27 19:13:02 2006] received event "hotkey ATKD 0000005d 00000000" [Wed Sep 27 19:13:02 2006] notifying client 4273[108:108] [Wed Sep 27 19:13:02 2006] notifying client 4475[0:0] [Wed Sep 27 19:13:02 2006] executing action "/etc/acpi/asus-wireless.sh" [Wed Sep 27 19:13:02 2006] BEGIN HANDLER MESSAGES [Wed Sep 27 19:13:03 2006] END HANDLER MESSAGES [Wed Sep 27 19:13:03 2006] action exited with status 0 [Wed Sep 27 19:13:03 2006] completed event "hotkey ATKD 0000005d 00000000" When you press it the second time, when the indicator is off you get: hotkey ATKD 0000005d 00000001 [Wed Sep 27 19:14:14 2006] received event "hotkey ATKD 0000005d 00000001" [Wed Sep 27 19:14:14 2006] notifying client 4273[108:108] [Wed Sep 27 19:14:14 2006] notifying client 4475[0:0] [Wed Sep 27 19:14:14 2006] executing action "/etc/acpi/asus-wireless.sh" [Wed Sep 27 19:14:14 2006] BEGIN HANDLER MESSAGES [Wed Sep 27 19:14:14 2006] END HANDLER MESSAGES [Wed Sep 27 19:14:14 2006] action exited with status 0 [Wed Sep 27 19:14:14 2006] completed event "hotkey ATKD 0000005d 00000001" but the wireless does not go up actually - I can no longer detect networks The keys that produce no keycode: * Bluetooth key (I dont have internal bluetooth, though) * Splendid key (S on top of a monitor picture, on windows it provides different profiles of brightness/contrast, some special asus thing). Maybe it could be used for something as well? * Media player key (a music sign in a square window), which could lounch a media player. Output about my laptop: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo dmidecode -s system-manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo dmidecode -s system-product-name A8F [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo dmidecode -s system-version 1.0 ** Affects: acpi (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Special keys on Asus A8F problems https://launchpad.net/bugs/64290 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs