segfault when changing brightness
Bug #498715 reported by
Jochen Schroeder
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Xfce4 Power Manager |
In Progress
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Unknown
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xfce4-power-manager (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: xfce4-power-manager
Bug description:
When I start my laptop usually the screen brightness is set to minimum. I have xfce4-power-manager running in e17. However trying to increase the screen brightness using the function keys fails.
Running xfce4-power-manager --no-daemon in a terminal gives the following output:
(xfce4-
and pressing one of the brightness function keys results in a segfault
.
However after setting the brightness manually via: echo 7 >/sys/class/
xfce4-power-manager works fine and setting the brightness works.
Backtrace attached.
summary: |
- segfault when changing brighness + segfault when changing brightness |
Changed in xfce4-power-manager: | |
status: | Unknown → In Progress |
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