[Debian-eeepc-devel] Bug#550119: Bug#550119: eeepc-acpi-scripts: softkeys & power buttons do not work

[Voker57]

On Wednesday 07 October 2009 23:07:01 you wrote:
> On 10/7/09, Voker57 <voker57 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Subject: eeepc-acpi-scripts: softkeys & power buttons do not work
> > Package: eeepc-acpi-scripts
> > Version: 1.1.2
> > Severity: important
> >
> > After I reinstalled Debian from eeepc installer and upgraded it to
> > Sid
> > (partially), my softbuttons, power switch and lid sensor do not work
> > anymore. However, Fn+F1..9 buttons like wifi toggle, sound control
> > still work OK.
>
> How odd.  It sounds like a kernel issue.  I'm puzzled since I thought
> the "softbuttons" would use the exact same driver and notification
> mechanism as the Fn+F1..9 keys.
>
> Which kernel version are you using?  Do you still have an original
> working kernel, and if so what version is it?
>
> What does "dmesg" say, any interesting errors?  Did the ACPI "button"
> module fail to load?
>
> Does acpi_listen show anything when you press the soft buttons, press
> the power button, or open and close the lid?  Or does it only show
> anything for the working keys Fn+F1..F9 keys?
>
> Regards
> Alan

I've just resolved this issue by upgrading to acpid from sid. So i guess, 
requirements for acpid in eeepc-acpi-scripts should be raised.

I use 2.6.30-2.686 from sid repos. All ACPI modules were loaded correctly.

-- 

Voker57
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