Activity log for bug #1087874

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2012-12-07 23:22:45 Carl Englund bug added bug
2012-12-07 23:22:45 Carl Englund attachment added backlight https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1087874/+attachment/3454436/+files/backlight
2012-12-07 23:23:22 Carl Englund attachment added acpi https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087874/+attachment/3454453/+files/acpi
2012-12-07 23:23:59 Carl Englund attachment added acpidump.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087874/+attachment/3454454/+files/acpidump.txt
2012-12-07 23:24:37 Carl Englund attachment added DSDT.dsl https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087874/+attachment/3454455/+files/DSDT.dsl
2012-12-07 23:25:11 Carl Englund attachment added fwts https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087874/+attachment/3454456/+files/fwts
2012-12-07 23:25:52 Carl Englund attachment added results.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087874/+attachment/3454457/+files/results.log
2012-12-07 23:26:11 Carl Englund attachment added fwts_method https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087874/+attachment/3454458/+files/fwts_method
2012-12-07 23:26:30 Carl Englund attachment added video https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087874/+attachment/3454459/+files/video
2012-12-07 23:26:50 Carl Englund attachment added dmidecode.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087874/+attachment/3454460/+files/dmidecode.log
2012-12-07 23:27:11 Carl Englund attachment added version https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087874/+attachment/3454461/+files/version
2012-12-07 23:27:30 Carl Englund attachment added vendorbacklight https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087874/+attachment/3454462/+files/vendorbacklight
2012-12-07 23:27:53 Carl Englund attachment added lslabacklight https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087874/+attachment/3454463/+files/lslabacklight
2012-12-07 23:30:13 Brad Figg linux (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2012-12-12 00:00:17 Joseph Salisbury linux (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2012-12-12 00:02:54 Joseph Salisbury linux (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Incomplete
2012-12-16 02:11:21 Carl Englund linux (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Confirmed
2013-08-09 02:56:48 penalvch tags amd64 apport-bug quantal running-unity amd64 apport-bug latest-bios-v1.19 needs-upstream-testing quantal regression-potential running-unity
2013-08-09 02:58:11 penalvch description - Running Ubuntu 12.10 amd64. - Newest BIOS installed. - Problem belongs to third group (as defined in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Debugging/Backlight): "Backlight control does not work, but there are entries in /sys/class/backlight." - Neither fn+left/right nor system tools brightness control works. Adding "acpi_backlight=vendor" to bootparams fixes the problem. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: linux-image-3.5.0-19-generic 3.5.0-19.30 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-19.30-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: diskdoc 2728 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found. Date: Sat Dec 8 01:16:24 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=11efe0be-9f52-4ee5-ae6c-7e025de38353 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-06-07 (914 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427.1) MachineType: Acer Aspire 3820 MarkForUpload: True ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb 1 radeondrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-19-generic root=UUID=8b7cae99-dae3-4d14-bbd3-24f82a9e0b57 ro quiet splash rootflags=data=writeback acpi_backlight=vendor vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.5.0-19-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.5.0-19-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.95 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-12-05 (2 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 10/27/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD dmi.bios.version: V1.19 dmi.board.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.board.name: JM31_CP dmi.board.vendor: Acer dmi.board.version: V1.19 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer dmi.chassis.version: V1.19 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvrV1.19:bd10/27/2010:svnAcer:pnAspire3820:pvrV1.19:rvnAcer:rnJM31_CP:rvrV1.19:cvnAcer:ct10:cvrV1.19: dmi.product.name: Aspire 3820 dmi.product.version: V1.19 dmi.sys.vendor: Acer "Backlight control does not work, but there are entries in /sys/class/backlight." - Neither fn+left/right nor system tools brightness control works. WORKAROUND: acpi_backlight=vendor WORKAROUND: With acpi_osi=Linux I can now control the brightness lever with the keys. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: linux-image-3.5.0-19-generic 3.5.0-19.30 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-19.30-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse:  USER PID ACCESS COMMAND  /dev/snd/controlC0: diskdoc 2728 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found. Date: Sat Dec 8 01:16:24 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=11efe0be-9f52-4ee5-ae6c-7e025de38353 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-06-07 (914 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427.1) MachineType: Acer Aspire 3820 MarkForUpload: True ProcFB:  0 inteldrmfb  1 radeondrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-19-generic root=UUID=8b7cae99-dae3-4d14-bbd3-24f82a9e0b57 ro quiet splash rootflags=data=writeback acpi_backlight=vendor vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions:  linux-restricted-modules-3.5.0-19-generic N/A  linux-backports-modules-3.5.0-19-generic N/A  linux-firmware 1.95 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-12-05 (2 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 10/27/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD dmi.bios.version: V1.19 dmi.board.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.board.name: JM31_CP dmi.board.vendor: Acer dmi.board.version: V1.19 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer dmi.chassis.version: V1.19 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvrV1.19:bd10/27/2010:svnAcer:pnAspire3820:pvrV1.19:rvnAcer:rnJM31_CP:rvrV1.19:cvnAcer:ct10:cvrV1.19: dmi.product.name: Aspire 3820 dmi.product.version: V1.19 dmi.sys.vendor: Acer
2013-08-09 02:58:40 penalvch linux (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Incomplete
2013-08-09 02:58:59 penalvch summary Brightness control not working on Acer TimelineX 3820T using Intel graphics [Acer 3820T] Brightness control not working
2013-08-09 02:59:26 penalvch summary [Acer 3820T] Brightness control not working 8086:0046 [Acer 3820T] Brightness control not working
2013-10-08 04:18:45 Launchpad Janitor linux (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Expired