Bug#649754: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: No backlight control on nv34m (geforce fx go5200)
- To: "Clea F. Rees" <reescf@gmail.com>
- Cc: 649754@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Bug#649754: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: No backlight control on nv34m (geforce fx go5200)
- From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
- Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:16:27 +0100
- Message-id: <[🔎] 87k4684ask.fsf@turtle.gmx.de>
- Reply-to: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>, 649754@bugs.debian.org
- In-reply-to: <CA+n4xYaqVRDF19ig2htcAFwq5z8xY+NDskTAhnogB3HRt4PiCw@mail.gmail.com> (Clea F. Rees's message of "Fri, 25 Nov 2011 01:42:11 +0000")
- References: <20111123192836.11719.87681.reportbug@CyfrifiadurCFR.local> <20111123192836.11719.87681.reportbug@CyfrifiadurCFR.local> <87lir6fw8h.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> <CA+n4xYaqVRDF19ig2htcAFwq5z8xY+NDskTAhnogB3HRt4PiCw@mail.gmail.com>
reassign 649754 linux-2.6
merge 639861 649754
thanks
On 2011-11-25 02:42 +0100, Clea F. Rees wrote:
> On 23 November 2011 19:57, Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> wrote:
>> If you
>> want to follow up there, make sure to upgrade your kernel to 3.1, since
>> the currently running kernel…
>>
>>> Linux version 2.6.39-2-powerpc (Debian 2.6.39-3) (ben@decadent.org.uk) (gcc version 4.4.6 (Debian 4.4.6-6) ) #1 Tue Jul 5 02:51:13 UTC 2011
>>
>> …is not supported by anyone.
>
> Thanks for the info. 3.1 is installed but panics immediately so this
> is not currently an option for me. Hopefully that will get sorted
> eventually, though. The problem is definitely present in 3.0 which I'm
> not using because it is unstable (though it doesn't oops on boot like
> 3.1).
Have you reported these problems yet?
BTW, this is the *third* time you reported the missing backlight
control. Please stop this.
Regards,
Sven
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