[ltp] [x200 && debian/sid] lost media control keys

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Dot Deb wrote:
> uhmm, actually, if I set --logevents --debug for acpid, pressing some
> "Fn+F2" I get:
> acpid: procfs received event "ibm/hotkey HKEY 00000080 00001002"
> acpid: rule from 3417[0:0] matched
> acpid: notifying client 3417[0:0]
> acpid: rule from 3371[107:115] matched
> acpid: notifying client 3371[107:115]
> acpid: rule from /etc/acpi/events/lenovo-lockbtn matched
> acpid: executing action "/etc/acpi/lockbtn.sh"
> 
> It seems that debian standard kernel still manage acpi procfs. Is it
> right? It is true however that "Fn+<arrow keys>" are not captured by
> acpi.

Not on sid it doesn't, unless they backed out on the changes, which indeed
could have happened.

For Lenny, yes, it does work over procfs.

Check for CONFIG_ACPI_PROC_EVENT in /boot/config*.

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