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Re: [Bug 434071] Re: Brightness hotkeys not working on MacBook 5, 2 and 4, 1

 

Look through the mactel-support docs as well.

Pommed is only a work-around. The support should be elsewhere.

Ricky

On Nov 28, 2009, at 4:44 AM, David Stansby <dstansby@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I already have pommed installed and the brightness keys still don't
> work, and I shouldn't have to install any program that doesn't come in
> the base installation of ubuntu anyway.
>
> I'll have a look through hotkey troubleshooting now to see what I can
> do.
>
> ** Package changed: hal (Ubuntu) => gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu)
>
> --  
> Brightness hotkeys not working on MacBook 5,2 and 4,1
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434071
> You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mactel
> Support, which is the registrant for Mactel Support.
>
> Status in Mactel Support: New
> Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: hal
>
> On a clean install of Ubuntu 9.10, the brightness hotkeys are not  
> working at all on a MacBook5,2.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: amd64
> Date: Mon Sep 21 16:17:06 2009
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
> Package: hal 0.5.13-1ubuntu4
> ProcEnviron:
> LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-10.34-generic
> SourcePackage: hal
> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-10-generic x86_64
>
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Brightness hotkeys not working on MacBook 5,2 and 4,1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434071
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mactel
Support, which is the registrant for Mactel Support.

Status in Mactel Support: New
Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed

Bug description:
Binary package hint: hal

On a clean install of Ubuntu 9.10, the brightness hotkeys are not working at all on a MacBook5,2.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Sep 21 16:17:06 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
Package: hal 0.5.13-1ubuntu4
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-10.34-generic
SourcePackage: hal
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-10-generic x86_64



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