From: carbonated beverage <ramune@net-ronin.org>
To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO on Thinkpad blanks display.
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:16:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080925201627.GA19205@net-ronin.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080925195820.GD30858@khazad-dum.debian.net>
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 04:58:20PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> Well, we do give you a way out: do not load ACPI video, and load
> thinkpad-acpi with the proper parameters to enable its backlight control (if
> it is getting disabled by default). Check the docs.
Thanks, I'll give this a shot.
> Your X is broken, and in an extremely hideous way. You could try to get it
> to disable ACPI key support, or you can make sure nothing EVER sends ACPI
> video events to it. That means you must not use the ACPI video module in
> your kernel until you install a fixed X.org.
Okay, I'll see what happens.
-- DN
Daniel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-25 20:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-25 6:02 Thinkpad brightness keys kill X on 2.6.26.5 carbonated beverage
2008-09-25 7:07 ` CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO on Thinkpad blanks display carbonated beverage
2008-09-25 10:07 ` Matthew Garrett
2008-09-25 19:09 ` carbonated beverage
2008-09-25 19:58 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-09-25 20:16 ` carbonated beverage [this message]
2008-09-30 23:19 ` Thinkpad brightness keys kill X on 2.6.26.5 Pavel Machek
2008-10-01 0:59 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-10-01 9:40 ` Pavel Machek
2008-10-01 9:54 ` Matthew Garrett
2008-10-01 9:53 ` Matthew Garrett
2008-10-01 18:28 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-10-01 18:33 ` Matthew Garrett
2008-10-01 18:55 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-10-01 20:33 ` Pavel Machek
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