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acpid package

  1. Bug #285323
  2. Comment #96

Comment 96 for bug 285323

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Lethe (nick-ukfsn) wrote : Re: Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid

There is a another patch been issued to cover the other 'Dell Computer Corporation' case:

http://marc.info/?t=121868482900003&r=1&w=2

klerfayt: If you see the very same symptoms, maybe you need to mail the LKML with more details - this could be another of these machines that does not report key press release.

wolfie2x: I use to see this in Gnome - this is a Gnome visual bug, not the controls.

Nixk