many laptop models need the same volume-key release quirk
Bug #565459 reported by
Kamal Mostafa
This bug affects 2 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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udev (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Low
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Martin Pitt |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: udev
Many laptop models need the same volume-key release quirk. Currently, two models have identical force-release-maps/ keymap files (dell-studio-1557 and fujitsu-
I propose replacing the identical force-release-maps/ files with one 'common-
Note: I do not see any obvious dmidecode commonality between the models needing the quirk (i.e. they do not all share the same BIOS), so I think that it will remain necessary to scan for each model separately in 95-keyboard-
Changed in udev (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Kamal Mostafa (kamalmostafa) |
Changed in udev (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | Martin Pitt (pitti) → mrDoctorWho (mrdoctorwho) |
Changed in udev (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | mrDoctorWho (mrdoctorwho) → Martin Pitt (pitti) |
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Attached patch to (udev 151-11) implements the force-release- maps/common- volume- keys scheme as described in the bug summary.
udev (151-12~ kamal~volkeys0) lucid; urgency=low
* common-volume-keys: Unite laptop models needing common volume-key release maps/common- volume- keys (correct up/down comments) maps/dell- studio- 1557 (Dell Studio 1557/1558) maps/fujitsu- amilo-si1848 (Fujitsu Amilo 1848+u)
quirk; no functional changes. (LP: #565459):
- add force-release-
- remove force-release-
- remove force-release-
-- Kamal Mostafa <email address hidden> Sat, 17 Apr 2010 10:05:52 -0700