[ltp] Using FN+F5 in linux
Daniel Jimenez
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 15 Jun 2004 07:32:04 -0500
Martin Fluch wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Try
>
> watch --differences=cumulative -n 0 xxd /dev/nvram
>
> and look, whether something changes when you hit FN+F5 (similarly when you
> for example de-/increase soudn volumen or hit the ThinkPad button). If
> there are some changes to be seen, then the TPB code needs to be updated
> to handle FN+F5, otherwise the FN+F5 is not passed through to the
> operating system...
>
> Cheers,
> - Martin
>
Martin,
I ran this command and I see no changes upon pressing FN+F5. I do see
the changes you are talking about when I press the thinklight, volume or
brightness keys.
Thanks,
--
Daniel Jimenez <djimenez[at]pobox[dot]com>