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Bug#389693: linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc: enable CONFIG_PMAC_BACKLIGHT_LEGACY on powerpc builds



Package: linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc
Version: 2.6.18-1
Severity: wishlist


On debian kernel CONFIG_PMAC_BACKLIGHT_LEGACY isn't set, which prevents
pbbuttonsd (a daemon used to control display and keyboard backlight,
sound, to manage power management etc.) to control the display
backlight.

I guess it should switch to new pmu syscall, but in the meanwhile could
this config option be enabled ?

Regards,

-- Yves-Alexis Perez

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-1-powerpc
Locale: LANG=en_IE@euro, LC_CTYPE=en_IE@euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc depends on:
ii  mkvmlinuz                     24         create a kernel to boot a PowerPC 
ii  module-init-tools             3.2.2-3    tools for managing Linux kernel mo
ii  yaird [linux-initramfs-tool]  0.0.12-18  Yet Another mkInitRD

linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc recommends no packages.

-- debconf information:
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/postinst/old-dir-initrd-link-2.6.18-1-powerpc: true
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/postinst/kimage-is-a-directory:
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/postinst/bootloader-error-2.6.18-1-powerpc:
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/postinst/old-initrd-link-2.6.18-1-powerpc: true
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/preinst/already-running-this-2.6.18-1-powerpc:
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/postinst/depmod-error-initrd-2.6.18-1-powerpc: false
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/postinst/bootloader-test-error-2.6.18-1-powerpc:
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/preinst/bootloader-initrd-2.6.18-1-powerpc: true
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/preinst/lilo-has-ramdisk:
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/preinst/lilo-initrd-2.6.18-1-powerpc: true
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/prerm/would-invalidate-boot-loader-2.6.18-1-powerpc: true
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/preinst/abort-install-2.6.18-1-powerpc:
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/preinst/abort-overwrite-2.6.18-1-powerpc:
  shared/kernel-image/really-run-bootloader: true
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/preinst/initrd-2.6.18-1-powerpc:
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/preinst/elilo-initrd-2.6.18-1-powerpc: true
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/postinst/old-system-map-link-2.6.18-1-powerpc: true
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/preinst/overwriting-modules-2.6.18-1-powerpc: true
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/postinst/create-kimage-link-2.6.18-1-powerpc: true
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.18-1-powerpc: true
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/preinst/failed-to-move-modules-2.6.18-1-powerpc:
  linux-image-2.6.18-1-powerpc/postinst/depmod-error-2.6.18-1-powerpc: false



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