Activity log for bug #519462

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2010-02-09 20:01:08 Chris Lasher bug added bug
2010-02-09 20:08:44 Chris Lasher description In Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, using nvidia-bl-dkms 0.15 series from the Mactel PPA, the keyboard backlight on my MacBook 5.1 will never remain completely off, by attempting to dim it all the way using the F5 keyboard dim key. It will decrease until the keyboard light turns off, and then it will turn back on within two seconds. It seems to return to about mid-brightness. In Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, using nvidia-bl-dkms 0.15 series from the Mactel PPA, the keyboard backlight on my MacBook 5.1 will never remain completely off, by attempting to dim it all the way using the F5 keyboard dim key. It will decrease until the keyboard light turns off, and then it will turn back on within two seconds. It returns to full brightness, as confirmed by cat /sys/class/leds/smc\:\:kbd_backlight/brightness
2010-02-09 20:11:35 Chris Lasher description In Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, using nvidia-bl-dkms 0.15 series from the Mactel PPA, the keyboard backlight on my MacBook 5.1 will never remain completely off, by attempting to dim it all the way using the F5 keyboard dim key. It will decrease until the keyboard light turns off, and then it will turn back on within two seconds. It returns to full brightness, as confirmed by cat /sys/class/leds/smc\:\:kbd_backlight/brightness In Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, using nvidia-bl-dkms 0.15 series from the Mactel PPA, the keyboard backlight on my MacBook 5.1 will never remain completely off, by attempting to dim it all the way using the F5 keyboard dim key. It will decrease until the keyboard light turns off, and then it will turn back on within two seconds. It returns to brightness setting of 100, as confirmed by cat /sys/class/leds/smc\:\:kbd_backlight/brightness This bug is reproducible without using the backlight keys, with echo 0 | sudo tee -a /sys/class/leds/smc\:\:kbd_backlight/brightness
2010-11-22 19:27:34 fl_ori4n bug added subscriber fidji-florian