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Re: Powerbook5,8: function keys not working



On Sat, 2006-01-21 at 23:13 +0100, Mich Lanners wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> On  20 Jan, this message from Michael Hanselmann echoed through
> cyberspace:
> > Please try 2.6.16-rc1. It has the latest patch.
> 
> Doesn't boot: stops after displaying HID0 values (still in early boot
> text console). I have to check if that's a known issue.

Try booting with "btextdbg" on the kernel command line... You may get
more informative output

> Anyway, I have the latest patch I found in the linuxppc patchwork
> (http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=4127)
> 
> I have the keyboard backlight keys working now (pbbuttonsd beta). So
> some keys are working at least. The LCD backlight keys worked once, but
> not anymore after restarting pbuttonsd, no matter what I try. 
> 
> I have not yet tried if after a reboot backlight adjusting works again.
> 
> I'm starting to wonder if all this is a pbbuttonsd problem perhaps?

Do you have automatic backlight control in pbbuttons ?

Ben.




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