[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-21 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 3.2.0-55.85 --- linux (3.2.0-55.85) precise; urgency=low [Steve Conklin] * Release Tracking Bug - LP: #1233349 [ Upstream Kernel Changes ] * kernel-doc: bugfix - multi-line macros - LP: #1223920 * Revert "ARM: 7810/1: perf

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-21 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 3.2.0-55.85 --- linux (3.2.0-55.85) precise; urgency=low [Steve Conklin] * Release Tracking Bug - LP: #1233349 [ Upstream Kernel Changes ] * kernel-doc: bugfix - multi-line macros - LP: #1223920 * Revert "ARM: 7810/1: perf

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-21 Thread Andrea Cerisara
Vadim, I have successfully upgraded to 13.10. I am still booting with 3.8.0-29-generic even on Saucy. The installation process kept the kernel I was using, so I think you can safely try to upgrade. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-18 Thread Vadim Gerassimov
I have dell xps 13 too and the latest kernel where brightness works is 3.8.0-29. So I'm staying on it right now (Ubuntu 13.04) and according the comments it's not safe to upgrade to 13.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-18 Thread Gorgonilla
Also kernel 3.11.5 from here http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel- ppa/mainline/v3.11.5-saucy/ is broken: balck display on Dell XPS 13 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Bright

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-17 Thread Gorgonilla
I've just upgraded to kernel 3.11.0.12.13 on Dell XPS 13 and the display brightness is broken again (0%). This is on Saucy 13.10. With 3.8.0-29.42 it works. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-17 Thread Gorgonilla
I've just upgraded to kernel 3.11.0.12.13 on Dell XPS 13 and the display brightness is broken again (0%). WIth 3.8.0-29.42 it works. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Bri

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-17 Thread Addie MacGruer
3.8.0-32 from proposed is still broken on XPS/UEFI -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22 To manage notifications

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-16 Thread Matt C
Tested with 3.8.0-32 kernel from raring-proposed on a Toshiba laptop displaying the same problem. New kernel fixes the issue - brightness controls work again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-10 Thread Kamal Mostafa
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Precise) Assignee: (unassigned) => Kamal Mostafa (kamalmostafa) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Precise) Status: Fix Committed => In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Raring) Status: Fix Released => In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-10 Thread Andy Whitcroft
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Precise) Status: New => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-10 Thread Brad Figg
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-09 Thread martin
tested with 3.8.0-32 kernel from raring-proposed, x86_64 A09 UEFI mode. Bug is still present, brightness is always minimum, and Fn+F4/F5 does nothing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/11

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-07 Thread Brad Figg
This bug is awaiting verification that the kernel in -proposed solves the problem. Please test the kernel and update this bug with the results. If the problem is solved, change the tag 'verification-needed- precise' to 'verification-done-precise'. If verification is not done by 5 working days from

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-03 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/precise-proposed/linux-ti-omap4 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22 To manage noti

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-01 Thread Bib
Martin Maybe if you run "apport-collect 1163720" this will give more to eat to our kind Kamal? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-01 Thread dinky
@Bib & @autra Thanks for your thoughts - it's good to keep things in perspective. My point is more that rapid adoption of Ubuntu would be achieved faster if these recurring 'bugs' with flagship hardware could be sorted out. That said, I'm a fairly happy Ubuntu user, and have been using it since 8.

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-01 Thread martin
Could somebody at least reopen this bug, please, as it is not fixed in UEFI mode ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-01 Thread Bib
@autra Yes: check my bugs ;) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22 To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-01 Thread autra
@dinky : officially, dell only support 12.04 LTS at the moment. Stick with it if you want a better experience and don't want to live dangerously ;-) Windows also have a bunch of bugs, you need to acknowledge that, but you don't know about them because it is not open. With ubuntu (more generally, l

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-10-01 Thread Bib
Hi Dinki (curious-mitchell) I think the point is that this laptop IS supplied AND certified for Ubuntu single boot and as so is supplied in BIOS (they say Legacy) mode. The LCD back-light issue appeared as a regression for the ones who stayed in BIOS mode, but also appeared for those who switched

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-30 Thread dinky
I don't understand why this is such an ongoing problem - isn't the XPS 13 ultrabook supposed to be the developer laptop? I thought the whole point was to provide a seamless experience for developers - and others - who want a Ubuntu ultrabook that's fully supported and 'just works'. What's going on

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-30 Thread martin
and still NOT working in 3.8.0-31-generic x86_64 A09 UEFI mode -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22 To manage n

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-30 Thread Bib
Still work in 3.8.0-31-generic x86_64 A09 BIOS mode I found another bug that reports keyboard backlight that can't go back to autodim on ambiant light changes once FnF6 was pressed since last boot : https://bugs.launchpad.net/dell-sputnik/+bug/1056386 -- You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-30 Thread Bib
** Tags added: l322x -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https:/

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-26 Thread Guillaume PARIS
Not fixed, still present on kernel 3.8.0-31-genric -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22 To manage notifications

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-17 Thread Guillaume PARIS
I have the same problem, brightness control doesn't work with kernel upper to 3.8.0-29-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-13 Thread martin
I *need* ubuntu in UEFI mode, so this bug is *not* fixed for me. Please, reopen it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-09 Thread Bib
3.8.0.30-44 fixed L322X brightness and keyboard backlight controls (Bios A09 with 64bit ubuntu installed in BIOS mode). Thank you Kamal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title:

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-09 Thread Felix Griewald
Just as info, for me it works since 3.8.0-30 without UEFI. So, for me it's actually fixed. Linux sputnik 3.8.0-30-generic #44~precise1-Ubuntu SMP Fri Aug 23 18:32:41 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-09 Thread Addie MacGruer
Can confirm that XPS13 booting UEFI is broken by the update to 3.8.0-30; brightness is not adjustable again. Fixed by reverting to the 3.8.0-29 kernel. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/11

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-07 Thread martin
arf, yes, thank you Bib, but that's what I mean : - kernel 3.8.0-29 : everything ok, brightness is adjustable, with Fn+F4/F5 or via a XFCE widget - kernel 3.8.0-30 : nothing work, brightness always minimum, Fn+F4/F5 doesn't work, XFCE widget doesn't work. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-07 Thread Nikki1993
alex, you know that by switching to EFI you did nothing? you are suppose to not only switch mode to UEFI, but ALSO install OS in UEFI mode for brightness to work on .29 kernel. Unfortunately, it seems like the fix for Brightness control in BIOS mode broke the brightness in UEFI mode. So this is kin

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-07 Thread alex
I changed to EFI without reinstalling before, that didn't fix it. After updating to the newest kernel it works now. Linux mango 3.8.0-30-generic #44-Ubuntu SMP Thu Aug 22 20:52:24 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-07 Thread Bib
@ Martin: the key combinations are with the "Fn" key, not the "Ctrl" key. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-06 Thread martin
there's an error in my previous report. - kernel 3.8.0-29 : everything ok, brightness is adjustable, with CTRL+F4/F5 or via a XFCE widget - kernel 3.8.0-30 : nothing work, brightness always minimum, CTRL+F4/F5 doesn't work, XFCE widget doesn't work. My laptop is a Dell XPS 13 with the 1080p disp

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-05 Thread Andrea Cerisara
Just upgraded to the latest kernel available (3.8.0-30-generic) and the brightness control is broken (very low, fixed, controls don't work), while with the previous version (3.8.0-29-generic) everything was working fine. New Dell XPS 13 1080p, 13.04. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-05 Thread martin
same problems as Andrea, brightness control is broken (very low, fixed, controls don't work) with the last kernel 3.8.0-30.44. I have to start with the previous kernel 3.8.0-29, but ctrl+F4/F5 doesn't work and brightness is always maximum. Dell XPS 13 1080p, 13.04 64bit. -- You received this b

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-09-05 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 3.8.0-30.44 --- linux (3.8.0-30.44) raring; urgency=low [Steve Conklin] * Release Tracking Bug - LP: #1215596 [ Upstream Kernel Changes ] * Don't attempt to send extended INQUIRY command if skip_vpd_pages is set - LP: #12151

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-08-28 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/quantal-proposed/linux-ti-omap4 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22 To manage noti

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-08-27 Thread Kamal Mostafa
Re-verified: Quantal 3.5.0-40.62 Raring 3.8.0-30.44 ** Tags removed: verification-needed-quantal verification-needed-raring ** Tags added: verification-done-quantal verification-done-raring -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubun

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-08-26 Thread Brad Figg
This bug is awaiting verification that the kernel in -proposed solves the problem. Please test the kernel and update this bug with the results. If the problem is solved, change the tag 'verification-needed' to 'verification-done'. If verification is not done by one week from today, this fix will b

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-08-26 Thread Brad Figg
This bug is awaiting verification that the kernel in -proposed solves the problem. Please test the kernel and update this bug with the results. If the problem is solved, change the tag 'verification-needed' to 'verification-done'. If verification is not done by one week from today, this fix will b

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-08-13 Thread Addie MacGruer
Hi Daniel. Had to do a reinstall; hadn't left any space on the drive for an EFI partition. I installed the Ubuntu 13.04 x64 release, which came with the 3.8.0-19 kernel. This had a strange result, which was that the screen was fixed to minimum (backlight off) brightness, and wouldn't change. Do

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-08-12 Thread Daniel Jared Dominguez
Addie: Did you do a reinstall or just switch to EFI mode and update the bootloader? If the Former, please confirm what the difference in packages and package versions is between your previous install and your current install. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-08-12 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 3.11.0-1.4 --- linux (3.11.0-1.4) saucy; urgency=low [ Tim Gardner ] * Bump ABI when making changes to the inclusion list lest you cause conflicts with existing installed kernel packages. - LP: #1210331 -- Tim GardnerFri,

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-08-11 Thread Addie MacGruer
Can confirm Nikki1993's fix: switching to UEFI boot fixes the issue entirely. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-08-07 Thread Nikki1993
LoL, My brightness works as intended. I am on Ubuntu 13.04 64bit Kernel 3.8.0-27-generic It didn't work when I installed Ubuntu in BIOS mode (since XPS 13 ships with Motherboard that is UEFI), when I switched to UEFI mode and reinstalled my OS, brightness issue was fixed. I can lower it down and

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-08-07 Thread Addie MacGruer
Still an issue on 3.8.0-27 64-bit. frank-g-hansen's script works around the issue well. For some reason, my case selection has to read: case "${1}" in true|resume|thaw) ... in order to resume brightness control after sleep. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-08-02 Thread Frank
Hi, how about a workaround? I cannot write a script at all, but from Google searches on how to do stuff I created my own workaround: 1) For working brightness buttons after startup and a startup brightness of 50 % I added the following to the file /etc/rc.local (before the exit 0): bash -c "echo

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-07-11 Thread Bib
L322X F4/F5 Broken Bios A08 3.8.0-26-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22 To manage notifications about

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-07-04 Thread Aurélien COUDERC
3.8.0-26 still broken… -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-06-12 Thread Kent Baxley
@Kamal, It seems that putting the 'old' patch that included ivy bridge fixes the XPS 13 Full-HD models again. Recent kernels (3.8.0-22 and up) with the FHD XPS 13 are not working anymore with regard to backlight controls. By 'old' patch, I mean: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=977

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-06-09 Thread ricolai
Still affected in 3.8.0-24 and -25 : * stuck at maximum level at startup and after a suspend * Fn keys change brightness indicator only, not actual brightness The brightness can be changed after running: sudo bash -c "echo 0 > /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness" -- You received th

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-06-04 Thread John A. Lewis
Having the same problem also on 3.8.0-23 on Dell XPS 13. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22 To manage notific

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22

2013-05-30 Thread Timo Schneemann
New kernel via updates today (3.8.0-23), but brightness-control still stuck at maximum on my Dell XPS 13. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on X

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-05-28 Thread Aurélien COUDERC
Confirming : the problem is back with 3.8.0-22. Former 3.8.0-21 works fine. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Confirmed ** Summary changed: - Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 + Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 and 3.8.0-22 -- You recei

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-05-28 Thread Hein
3.8-0.22 kernel same problem (again???) Fix released? Doesnt work on my machine! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 To man

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-05-24 Thread Luis Henriques
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Raring) Status: Fix Released => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 To manage

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-05-24 Thread Adrien Cunin
Confirming what Francisco said. This is a regression. On a brand new XPS 13 developer edition, brghtness control works with 3.8.0-21 and doesn't work anymore with 3.8.0-22. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-05-24 Thread Francisco Cribari
I was able adjust the screen brightness using kernel 3.8.0-21, but there is a regression in kernel 3.8.0-22. Using the latter, I can no longer adjust the screen brightness using the Fn keys. Hardware is DELL XPS 13 and I am running Ubuntu Linux 13.04 (64 bit). -- You received this bug notificat

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-05-13 Thread Kamal Mostafa
@Martin- See the (admittedly rather innocuous) "Remote Bug Watches" sidebar on this bug's Launchpad page. There, you'll find a link to the upstream bug: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47941 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-05-12 Thread Martin Garton
"The upstream mainline kernel bug is a known issue -- still open upstream." Do you have a refernece to an upstream bug report for this where is it being tracked? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-05-07 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/linux-ppc -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 To manage notifications about this bug go to: htt

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-05-01 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: linux Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 To manage notifications abo

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-29 Thread AlessandroS
Same bug here with 3.8.0-19 Kernel. Is there a way to install the sputnik kernel over raring? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-22 Thread Kamal Mostafa
Most users have reported that this particular bug (Dell XPS 13 brightness controls stopped working in Raring; brightness stuck at *maximum*) is fixed as of 3.8.0-18.28. Note also bug LP: #1169376, which affects only the Dell XPS 13 FHD 1080p model: If your XPS 13 brightness is stuck at *minimum*

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-22 Thread Pascal Hartig
I have this problem as well running the latest mainline kernel 3.9.0-030900rc8-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-19 Thread cvrse
This issue is still present with the new 3.8.0.19.35 kernel. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 To manage notifications ab

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-17 Thread Luciano Dato
Dell 1558 (A12 bios) here, same problem, gonna try and report -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 To manage notifications

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-15 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 3.8.0-18.28 --- linux (3.8.0-18.28) raring; urgency=low [ Andy Whitcroft ] * (debian) fix internal linkage for separated header packages - LP: #1165259 [ Gavin Guo ] * SAUCE: Bluetooth: Add support for Broadcom 413c:8143 - L

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-12 Thread Aurélien COUDERC
Confirming the fix for the sputnik 2 with this kernel. Thank you ! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 To manage notificat

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-12 Thread Kamal Mostafa
This problem is fixed (for the old and new Dell XPS 13 models) in the next Raring kernel (3.8.0-18.28), which is available now in raring- proposed (see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed ). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-09 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: linux Status: Fix Released => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 To manage notifications a

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-09 Thread Tim Gardner
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Raring) Importance: Medium Assignee: Kamal Mostafa (kamalmostafa) Status: In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Raring) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-08 Thread Kamal Mostafa
Note that the Bug Watch Updater indication that this is "RESOLVED CODE_FIX / Fix Released" is incorrect. This bug is still present in the upstream (and Raring) kernels. I am working on a fix which should resolve this bug in Raring, as well as the related issue LP: #1162026. -- You received this

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-06 Thread Matthew Dye
When will this fix be coming through? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16 To manage notifications about this bug go to: htt

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-03 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: linux Status: Unknown => Fix Released ** Changed in: linux Importance: Unknown => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control bro

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-03 Thread Kamal Mostafa
Reference information: The regression was caused by this commit: 0e7a2fe Revert "drm/i915: write backlight harder" The reverted commit (719429a drm/i915: write backlight harder) is known to enable working backlight controls on the XPS 13 and some other models, but apparently causes black-scre

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-03 Thread Kamal Mostafa
** Bug watch added: Linux Kernel Bug Tracker #47941 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47941 ** Also affects: linux via http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47941 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-03 Thread Kamal Mostafa
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Kamal Mostafa (kamalmostafa) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-1

[Bug 1163720] Re: Brightness control broken on XPS13 with 3.8.0-16

2013-04-03 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Tags added: regression-update -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1163720 Title: Brightness control broken on XPS13 wit