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[Bug 1372143] Re: [Asus X551MA] Brightness+fn hotkeys have no effect

 

Hi Christopher,
Don't have access to the computer in question just now, but I could try to get to it soon. It would be great to know if there's a chance that this issue will be fixed before I take more time on it however.

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Title:
  [Asus X551MA] Brightness+fn hotkeys have no effect

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Just installed Ubuntu 14.04.1, have run the latest updates and the
  brightness+fn hotkeys don't work.

  WORKAROUND: I can manually change brightness by changing the integer value in:
  /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: linux-image-3.13.0-35-generic 3.13.0-35.62
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-35.62-generic 3.13.11.6
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-35-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  daniel     6053 F.... pulseaudio
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Sun Sep 21 20:04:34 2014
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=affed0d6-9557-4f63-a7ef-c3cb512ca3ee
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-17 (3 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64+mac (20140722.2)
  Lsusb:
   Bus 001 Device 008: ID 04f2:b404 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
   Bus 001 Device 004: ID 13d3:3414 IMC Networks
   Bus 001 Device 006: ID 046d:c52f Logitech, Inc. Unifying Receiver
   Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:07e6 Intel Corp.
   Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
  MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X551MA
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-35-generic root=UUID=f21594bd-0358-4c53-b9de-d73ab59ad34a ro persistent quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-35-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-35-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                             1.127.5
  SourcePackage: linux
  StagingDrivers: rtl8821ae
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 08/12/2014
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: X551MA.512
  dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
  dmi.board.name: X551MA
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
  dmi.board.version: 1.0
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
  dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrX551MA.512:bd08/12/2014:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnX551MA:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnX551MA:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
  dmi.product.name: X551MA
  dmi.product.version: 1.0
  dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.

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