Activity log for bug #1173961

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2013-04-28 14:11:02 Max Oropeza bug added bug
2013-04-28 14:30:14 Brad Figg linux (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2013-04-29 22:06:09 Joseph Salisbury linux (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2013-04-29 22:06:11 Joseph Salisbury linux (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Incomplete
2013-04-30 03:46:22 Max Oropeza tags amd64 apport-bug raring amd64 apport-bug kernel-bug-exists-upstream raring
2013-04-30 03:53:00 Max Oropeza linux (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Confirmed
2013-05-01 17:28:49 To Do summary Two backlight interfaces that wont adjusst backlight. Two backlight interfaces that wont adjust backlight.
2013-05-03 16:20:58 Adrian A. Galindo bug added subscriber Adrian A. Galindo
2013-05-06 09:36:07 Dominik Jarmułowicz bug added subscriber Dominik Jarmułowicz
2013-05-09 17:59:05 Adam K bug added subscriber Adam Krohn
2013-05-15 09:55:13 vincenz bug added subscriber vincenz
2013-05-28 22:10:37 KyleWhittington bug added subscriber KyleWhittington
2013-06-24 14:17:28 wb8nbs bug added subscriber wb8nbs
2013-07-28 17:16:49 penalvch summary Two backlight interfaces that wont adjust backlight. [Gateway NV55C] Two backlight interfaces that wont adjust backlight.
2013-07-28 17:17:11 penalvch tags amd64 apport-bug kernel-bug-exists-upstream raring amd64 apport-bug kernel-bug-exists-upstream-v3.9 needs-upstream-testing raring regression-potential
2013-07-28 17:17:46 penalvch description I couldn't get the backlight to work after I upgraded to 13.04. I tried changing the grub parameters, and after several trys, nothing. I was asked to run grep . /sys/class/backlight/*/* and got the results of: maxo@Dayman:~$ grep . /sys/class/backlight/*/* /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/actual_brightness:9 /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/bl_power:0 /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/brightness:9 grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/device: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/max_brightness:9 grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/power: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/subsystem: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/type:firmware /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/actual_brightness:976 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/bl_power:0 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness:976 grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/device: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/max_brightness:976 grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/subsystem: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/type:raw The only grub lines that seem to work are these: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="acpi_osi=Linux acpi_backlight=vendor" GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="acpi_osi=" But using the Fn Keys, you can only adjust it a little, like from full brightness to about half. To add something else, with the other parameters when I adjust with the Fn Keys, the brightness bubble you get on the top right of your screen doesn't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic 3.8.0-19.29 [modified: boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: maxo 2482 F.... pulseaudio Date: Sun Apr 28 07:01:21 2013 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=f71ed279-badf-446b-afc6-d5a75316ec0a InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-25 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MachineType: Gateway NV55C MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic root=UUID=bc22ba4b-fcd9-46f3-b10a-11477dd4f618 ro acpi_osi= acpi_backlight=vendor quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.106 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 08/10/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: Gateway dmi.bios.version: V1.24 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: NV55C dmi.board.vendor: Gateway dmi.board.version: V1.24 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Gateway dmi.chassis.version: V1.24 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnGateway:bvrV1.24:bd08/10/2011:svnGateway:pnNV55C:pvrV1.24:rvnGateway:rnNV55C:rvrV1.24:cvnGateway:ct10:cvrV1.24: dmi.product.name: NV55C dmi.product.version: V1.24 dmi.sys.vendor: Gateway I couldn't get the backlight to work after I upgraded to 13.04. WORKAROUND: The only grub lines that seem to work are these: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="acpi_osi=Linux acpi_backlight=vendor" GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="acpi_osi=" I tried changing the grub parameters, and after several trys, nothing. I was asked to run grep . /sys/class/backlight/*/* and got the results of: maxo@Dayman:~$ grep . /sys/class/backlight/*/* /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/actual_brightness:9 /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/bl_power:0 /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/brightness:9 grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/device: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/max_brightness:9 grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/power: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/subsystem: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/type:firmware /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/actual_brightness:976 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/bl_power:0 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness:976 grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/device: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/max_brightness:976 grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/subsystem: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/type:raw But using the Fn Keys, you can only adjust it a little, like from full brightness to about half. To add something else, with the other parameters when I adjust with the Fn Keys, the brightness bubble you get on the top right of your screen doesn't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic 3.8.0-19.29 [modified: boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse:  USER PID ACCESS COMMAND  /dev/snd/controlC0: maxo 2482 F.... pulseaudio Date: Sun Apr 28 07:01:21 2013 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=f71ed279-badf-446b-afc6-d5a75316ec0a InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-25 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MachineType: Gateway NV55C MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic root=UUID=bc22ba4b-fcd9-46f3-b10a-11477dd4f618 ro acpi_osi= acpi_backlight=vendor quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions:  linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A  linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A  linux-firmware 1.106 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 08/10/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: Gateway dmi.bios.version: V1.24 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: NV55C dmi.board.vendor: Gateway dmi.board.version: V1.24 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Gateway dmi.chassis.version: V1.24 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnGateway:bvrV1.24:bd08/10/2011:svnGateway:pnNV55C:pvrV1.24:rvnGateway:rnNV55C:rvrV1.24:cvnGateway:ct10:cvrV1.24: dmi.product.name: NV55C dmi.product.version: V1.24 dmi.sys.vendor: Gateway
2013-07-28 17:18:37 penalvch tags amd64 apport-bug kernel-bug-exists-upstream-v3.9 needs-upstream-testing raring regression-potential amd64 apport-bug bios-outdated-v1.30 kernel-bug-exists-upstream-v3.9 needs-upstream-testing raring regression-potential
2013-07-28 17:19:01 penalvch linux (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Incomplete
2013-07-31 19:05:17 Adam K removed subscriber Adam Krohn
2013-08-01 11:56:13 penalvch tags amd64 apport-bug bios-outdated-v1.30 kernel-bug-exists-upstream-v3.9 needs-upstream-testing raring regression-potential amd64 apport-bug kernel-bug-exists-upstream-v3.9 latest-bios-v1.30 needs-upstream-testing raring regression-potential
2013-08-01 17:37:41 Max Oropeza tags amd64 apport-bug kernel-bug-exists-upstream-v3.9 latest-bios-v1.30 needs-upstream-testing raring regression-potential amd64 apport-bug kernel-bug-exists-upstream kernel-bug-exists-upstream-3.11.0-999-generic latest-bios-v1.30 raring regression-potential
2013-08-01 17:38:07 Max Oropeza linux (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Confirmed
2013-08-03 13:39:10 penalvch linux (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Incomplete
2013-08-03 18:41:07 penalvch tags amd64 apport-bug kernel-bug-exists-upstream kernel-bug-exists-upstream-3.11.0-999-generic latest-bios-v1.30 raring regression-potential amd64 apport-bug kernel-bug-exists-upstream kernel-bug-exists-upstream-3.11.0-999-generic latest-bios-v1.30 precise quantal raring
2013-08-03 18:41:30 penalvch linux (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Confirmed
2013-08-04 02:01:46 penalvch description I couldn't get the backlight to work after I upgraded to 13.04. WORKAROUND: The only grub lines that seem to work are these: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="acpi_osi=Linux acpi_backlight=vendor" GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="acpi_osi=" I tried changing the grub parameters, and after several trys, nothing. I was asked to run grep . /sys/class/backlight/*/* and got the results of: maxo@Dayman:~$ grep . /sys/class/backlight/*/* /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/actual_brightness:9 /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/bl_power:0 /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/brightness:9 grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/device: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/max_brightness:9 grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/power: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/subsystem: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/type:firmware /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/actual_brightness:976 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/bl_power:0 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness:976 grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/device: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/max_brightness:976 grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/subsystem: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/type:raw But using the Fn Keys, you can only adjust it a little, like from full brightness to about half. To add something else, with the other parameters when I adjust with the Fn Keys, the brightness bubble you get on the top right of your screen doesn't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic 3.8.0-19.29 [modified: boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse:  USER PID ACCESS COMMAND  /dev/snd/controlC0: maxo 2482 F.... pulseaudio Date: Sun Apr 28 07:01:21 2013 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=f71ed279-badf-446b-afc6-d5a75316ec0a InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-25 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MachineType: Gateway NV55C MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic root=UUID=bc22ba4b-fcd9-46f3-b10a-11477dd4f618 ro acpi_osi= acpi_backlight=vendor quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions:  linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A  linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A  linux-firmware 1.106 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 08/10/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: Gateway dmi.bios.version: V1.24 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: NV55C dmi.board.vendor: Gateway dmi.board.version: V1.24 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Gateway dmi.chassis.version: V1.24 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnGateway:bvrV1.24:bd08/10/2011:svnGateway:pnNV55C:pvrV1.24:rvnGateway:rnNV55C:rvrV1.24:cvnGateway:ct10:cvrV1.24: dmi.product.name: NV55C dmi.product.version: V1.24 dmi.sys.vendor: Gateway I couldn't get the backlight to work after I upgraded to 13.04. WORKAROUND: The only grub lines that seem to work are these: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="acpi_osi=Linux acpi_backlight=vendor" GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="acpi_osi=" I tried changing the grub parameters, and after several trys, nothing. I was asked to run grep . /sys/class/backlight/*/* and got the results of: maxo@Dayman:~$ grep . /sys/class/backlight/*/* /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/actual_brightness:9 /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/bl_power:0 /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/brightness:9 grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/device: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/max_brightness:9 grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/power: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/subsystem: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/type:firmware /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/actual_brightness:976 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/bl_power:0 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness:976 grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/device: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/max_brightness:976 grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/subsystem: Is a directory /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/type:raw But using the Fn Keys, you can only adjust it a little, like from full brightness to about half. To add something else, with the other parameters when I adjust with the Fn Keys, the brightness bubble you get on the top right of your screen doesn't appear. http://marc.info/?l=linux-acpi&m=137557874107551&w=2 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic 3.8.0-19.29 [modified: boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse:  USER PID ACCESS COMMAND  /dev/snd/controlC0: maxo 2482 F.... pulseaudio Date: Sun Apr 28 07:01:21 2013 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=f71ed279-badf-446b-afc6-d5a75316ec0a InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-25 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MachineType: Gateway NV55C MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic root=UUID=bc22ba4b-fcd9-46f3-b10a-11477dd4f618 ro acpi_osi= acpi_backlight=vendor quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions:  linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A  linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-19-generic N/A  linux-firmware 1.106 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 08/10/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: Gateway dmi.bios.version: V1.24 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: NV55C dmi.board.vendor: Gateway dmi.board.version: V1.24 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Gateway dmi.chassis.version: V1.24 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnGateway:bvrV1.24:bd08/10/2011:svnGateway:pnNV55C:pvrV1.24:rvnGateway:rnNV55C:rvrV1.24:cvnGateway:ct10:cvrV1.24: dmi.product.name: NV55C dmi.product.version: V1.24 dmi.sys.vendor: Gateway
2013-09-02 07:49:37 Adrian A. Galindo removed subscriber Adrian A. Galindo
2013-09-03 11:06:10 penalvch tags amd64 apport-bug kernel-bug-exists-upstream kernel-bug-exists-upstream-3.11.0-999-generic latest-bios-v1.30 precise quantal raring amd64 apport-bug kernel-bug-exists-upstream-3.11.0-999-generic latest-bios-v1.30 needs-upstream-testing precise quantal raring regression-potential
2013-12-19 00:38:59 penalvch linux (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Triaged
2013-12-19 00:39:18 penalvch summary [Gateway NV55C] Two backlight interfaces that wont adjust backlight. 8086:0046 [Gateway NV55C] Two backlight interfaces that wont adjust backlight.