acpi video module prevents brightness adjusting
Bug #74284 reported by
Juan Pablo Salazar Bertín
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned | ||
linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: linux-image-
In my Dell Inspiron 9400, it's not possible to adjust screen brightness by using Fn+Up and Fn+Down keys. However, the keys work as expected after booting from hibernation.
According to http://<email address hidden>
Changed in linux-source-2.6.17: | |
status: | Unconfirmed → Confirmed |
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I can confirm this problem on my Dell Inspiron 9400. A solution is to add the line "alias video off" to /etc/modprobe. d/local