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Ok, thanks for all of your help Wolfgang!
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Also, specifically for Kamal Mostafa's kernel there is bug 568611. He
asked a specific question there in his comment 193. If you have
interesting result with regard to that (and only that) you should post
that
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Also, since the problem with the installation of this kernel has been
solved it is now best to post your comments with regard to the black
backlight in the "master" bug 765438. This will give you are far wider
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Is that with the Kamal's 2.6.38-9 patched kernel? How is it different
from when it is connected to mains?
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I have just noticed something interesting. I unplugged the laptop and
used its battery to power it on and I got an "Ubuntu" starting/welcoming
screen with no backlight but all of a sudden that screen lit up j
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Should we transfer this discussion to the proper page
(https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/780408)?
Because I think we are in the danger of going off-topic here. :-P
What about my backlight p
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Here is the problem in detail. The sound problem occurs in both kernels
and with the i915.alse_backlight=1 command upon boot. On the standard
kernel the computer resumes with a single button press, I get a scr
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I reported the problem in this address:
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When I run the 'xset dpms force off command', it does not suspend the computer;
it just switches the backli
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Thanks,
does the sound issue also happen with the standard Natty kernel
(2.6.38-8)? If so please file a new bug for that issue with ubuntu-bug
linux (terminal) (while running that kernel).
Does suspend work
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The suspend malfunction seems to continue as when I restore the computer
I see just the mouse pointer in a black screen (there is backlight, the
screen is just black).
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Also, I don't know if this screenshot can dislpay it very well but, this is how
my screen is displaying things now.
My desktop background was lost, too, when I rebooted with the parameter.
But that was a mino
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OK. I rebooted with the parameter. And the backlight works perfect. But,
once again, it isn't 100% "everything OK". The screen seems to be
squeezed from up and down and the right and left side seem to be
stret
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Well, it seems that we have more problems here. They will never end, will they.
Anyway, here it is:
I close the lid and the computer suspends. I open the lid and press any key or
the power button to restore
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Progress indeed :-)
The inverse hotkey bug is not unexpected. I am beginning to think it
has to do with your backlight going bright with setpci -s 00:02.0
F4.B=01. 01 is almost zero and if I did that on mine
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OK! We have done a lot of progress!...ButI am sorry to say
that we are not quite finished just yet. This time there WAS the
2.6.38-9 kernel that we've been looking for in GRUB, but, it booted with
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Oh, one last thing. The package "startupmanager" is not installed.
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This is the output of the terminal:
Generating grub.cfg ...
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-9-generic
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-ge
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Here are the files:
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Now I see the problem:
>From the output of update-grub:
>Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
>Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done
instead of:
>Generating grub.cfg ...
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They are both installed although I believe they are different kernels
Aren't they?
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I typed it in the terminal and here is the result:
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.ls
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Installed kernels do not interfere. And DON'T remove the last kernel
that you can boot or you will have nothing to boot.
The removed 2.6.39 kernel should not have been visible in grub
anymore. That is a sympt
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Here's the situation. I removed the 2.6.39 kernel and then restarted. The GRUB
was loaded and the kernel was still visible. I selected it and then I got a
screen saying: "Error: You need to load the kernel f
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They are easy to confuse :-)
So you can now select Kamal's 2.6.38-9 kernel in grub and boot it? And
the backlight works?
Yes, remove linux-image 2.6.39. If you don't see 2.6.39 headers they
just were not inst
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I'm sorry, I got it all wrong. I've uninstalled the 2.6.38-9 package
which is the one we want instead of the 2.6.39. I have just reinstalled
it and everything is ok about that. But, although I found the linux
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Here is what I did:
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It's there:
> -rw--- 1 root root 4,4M 2011-04-29 11:22 vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
so I really don't know why you can't see it in grub.
Anyway, deinstall the 2.6.39 kernel (and headers, if you have them).
Th
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This is what I get:
total 59M
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 719K 2011-04-11 12:15 abi-2.6.38-8-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 719K 2011-04-29 11:22 abi-2.6.38-9-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 724K 2011-04-19 20:10 a
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Yes.
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No, I can't select it in GRUB. It isn't there. Should I still run the
command?
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I meant: run the command:
ls -lh /boot
in a terminal window and copy the result here (or screenshot it).
But anyway, I see from the output of update-grub that it found the
vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic kernel. Can
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This is what I got from the terminal:
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... fou
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Right. It automatically shows the grub screen when there is more than
one partition with an operating system. Shift is only needed when grub
stays hidden, which it might do if there is only one operating syste
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Please note that, unlike what yous said, I don't have to press and hold
the Shift key when the BIOS screen is visible in order to load GRUB.It
is loaded automatically right after the BIOS screen disappears.
-
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I'm afraid there is no 2.6.38-9 kernel visible on GRUB. Only the
2.6.38-8 and the recovery mode which they appear once I select the
Previous linux versions option when the GRUB is loaded.
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Oops. My mistake. The patched kernel and headers are 2.6.38-9. I see
that it is installed now (linux-image-2.6.38-9-generic in 2.png). You
should see it in grub and be able to boot it. If there is more than
on
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There was everything that you wrote in the package except for the
2.6.39-9.Instead, the installed version was 2.6.38-9.
You should see the screenshots of the entire list in my synaptic for further
details.
I
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Ok. So the ppa is there, but the patched kernel is not. I do see in
the screenshot that the patched gnome-power-manager is already
installed. You need the other packages that look like that:
In synaptic from
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This is what I read when GRUB is loaded:
Ubuntu, with linux 2.6.39-020639rc4-generic
The recovery version of it.
Previous linux versions (which includes Ubuntu with linux 2.6.38-8-generic and
the recovery mod
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It seems you unsubscribed yourself. Don't know if you saw my last
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Ah yes, the bug has been set a duplicate by someone. That has its ups
and downs. It's complicated.
When you post in the "master" (bug 765438 in this case) everyone subscribed to
the master or any duplicate g
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I have posted the same post on the #765438 bug, too. Was that an
unnecessary move to do?
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No, there is not a kernel named 2.6.38-9 there was only the 2.6.38-8
with the recovery mode of the same generation below it.
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That is the standard kernel. I think the patched kernel is called
2.6.38-9 in the grub list. Do you see it? If not then it was not
installed and we have to go over that again.
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Once again, nothing. this is what I got when I typed the uname -a command:
Linux liakos-eMachines-E525 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11 03:31:50
UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
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On startup, the backlight is off on laptop
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I see. The newest kernel on your system is now the the 2.6.39 that I
told you to install for testing whether it was fixed. In order to boot
Kamal's patched kernel you indeed have to select "Previous Linux
vers
Unfortunately nothing happened. I have made the upgrades and I restarted.
Immediately after seeing the BIOS screen I presses and held down the Shift key
and then GRUB was loaded as always.Although this time there was an additional
option:Previous Linux versions.
I that wasn't there before. Of co
No problem. This should do it in synaptic:
Reload
Mark All Upgrades
Apply
This should install all upgrades, including the packages gnome-power-
manager and linux-image... and linux-headers... from the ppa you just
added.
After shut down and boot the hotkeys for brightness should work. If not the
I have typed the [sudo apt-add-repository
ppa:kamalmostafa/linux-kamal-mjgbacklight ]
line in the terminal and then I reloaded my synaptic package manager but then I
wasn't sure what to do next. Sorry for being a pain in the neck but could you
please be more specific? I typed kamalmostafa and li
I think I have just found something better. Add this ppa:
https://launchpad.net/~kamalmostafa/+archive/linux-kamal-mjgbacklight
to your sources e.g. with:
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:kamalmostafa/linux-kamal-mjgbacklight
then reload the package information and upgrade your system (e.g. with synapti
I am not such an experienced user, so if you can, please describe to me
the process step by step. How do I put the setpci into that location?
What are the commands?
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Putting setpci ... into /etc/rc.local might be a good start. I think
that will however not run after a resume from suspend, so you might
need something else for that case.
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Yes, as you said, when I rebooted I got the same problem again.Is there
a way to fix it permanently?
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Good. Be warned though that it does forget the setting on reboot.
Try whether the newest kernel from http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-
ppa/mainline/v2.6.39-rc4-natty/ works better.
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I just typed [sudo setpci -s 00:02.0 F4.B=a1] (where a1 is a brightness value,
for example if you type F4.B=80 you get a medium brightness, if you type
F4.B=01 you get a very satisfying result--this is what I typed) Everything is
fine now although I can't seem to be able to adjust my brightness
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Hi. I 've just upgraded to Ubuntu 11.04 and I had a really hard time doing so.
I have downloaded and burned the ISO, I restarted in order to install ubuntu
and my computer booted from the disk drive, no problem
Try the workarounds described in bug 518002. I hope setpci works for
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