Sebastian Fontius schrieb: > Package: hal > Version: 0.5.8.1-4 > Severity: normal > > As the title says, please see bug #400267. > > A short summary: hald-addon-acpi-buttons-toshiba, which is only loaded > on machines with smbios.system.manufacturer = 'TOSHIBA', eats most > events generated when pressing any of the Fn-keys but does not pass > them on to HAL. fnfx gets almost no events so it takes up to 10 key > presses for fnfx to actually see this and react. > > Stopping hald-addon-acpi-buttons-toshiba from starting resolves the > issue and fnfx works as expected again. > > A solution proposed by Timo Hoenig, author of fnfx, would be to remove > hald-addon-acpi-buttons-toshiba altogether, or, if depended upon by > e.g. gnome-power-manager to fix hald-addon-acpi-buttons-toshiba to > relay everything to HAL so that this information can be used by > e.g. ivman. >
Hi Sebastian, I compiled hal with the --enable-acpi-toshiba option which should forward the ACPI events. Could you please test the packages at [1] and let me know if that solves your problem. Cheers, Michael [1] http://debs.michaelbiebl.de/hal -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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