F5 + Fn and F6 + Fn (screen brightness) still does not work with kernel 3.5.0-28-generic #48~precise1-Ubuntu
2013/5/14 sami <1030...@bugs.launchpad.net> > Hi, > > as of 3.2.0-41-generic, all special keys are working. > > The change happened between 2013-04-06 and 3.2.0-41, but I don't know in > wich kernel version exactly... > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Fix Released > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1030556 > > Title: > Special keys don't work on ASUS N56VZ > > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > > Bug description: > Special keys don't work on ASUS N56VZ. > > This is very simlar to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- > bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=679158#62 but with very small differences. > > Here is a list of the available special keys: > Key Description > Fn+ > F1 Sleep > F2 Wireless on/off > F3 decrease keyboard backlight brightness > F4 increase keyboard backlight brightness > F5 decrease screen brightness > F6 increase screen brightness > F7 enable/disable screen > F8 toggle screen/external > F9 disable touchpad > F10 mute sound > F11 decrease volume > F12 increase volume > C ? (maybe "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" on/off, > maybe not) > V start webcam application > Space cycle through power saving modes > Up (multimedia) stop > Down (multimedia) play/pause > Left (multimedia) backward > Right (multimedia) forward > Enter (on the keypad) calc > > On a fresh ubuntu 12.04 install, nothing works, except F1, F2 and F7. > I set up an upstream 3.5 kernel and patched it according to > http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.platform.x86.devel/3537 > > With the patch: everything works but F5, F6, C, V. > - C and V can be configurated through keyboard settings, so there is > nothing to worry about > - F5 and F6 give nothing to dmesg and are not recognized by keyboard > settings (i cannot use them on any shortut)... > - I don't know if space is working (let me know and i will do the test) > > --> Finally, > - there is a need to backport the fix mentionned above > - there is really something wrong with F5 and F6 that are still not > working even after the fix... > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 > Package: linux-image-generic 3.2.0.27.29 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-27.43-generic 3.2.21 > Uname: Linux 3.2.0-27-generic x86_64 > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. > AplayDevices: > **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** > card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC663 Analog [ALC663 Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu11 > Architecture: amd64 > ArecordDevices: > **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** > card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC663 Analog [ALC663 Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: sam 1732 F.... pulseaudio > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xf7a10000 irq 44' > Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC663' > Components : 'HDA:10ec0663,10431477,00100002' > Controls : 23 > Simple ctrls : 13 > CheckboxSubmission: 54021779511d0213081a2b1707bf951c > CheckboxSystem: 4c773cd91921f9618cc2f1893bc1a87a > Date: Sun Jul 29 18:15:21 2012 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 > (20120425) > MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. N56VZ > ProcEnviron: > TERM=xterm > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-27-generic > root=UUID=e0784b72-afa1-4bdb-bc89-fef934982476 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 > RelatedPackageVersions: > linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-27-generic N/A > linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-27-generic N/A > linux-firmware 1.79 > SourcePackage: linux > StagingDrivers: mei keucr > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 05/11/2012 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: N56VZ.204 > dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 > dmi.board.name: N56VZ > dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. > dmi.board.version: 1.0 > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. > dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrN56VZ.204:bd05/11/2012:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnN56VZ:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnN56VZ:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0: > dmi.product.name: N56VZ > dmi.product.version: 1.0 > dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1030556/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1030556 Title: Special keys don't work on ASUS N56VZ To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1030556/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
