FreeBSD 9: Fn+* keyboard combinations aren't working anymore.

arrowdodger 6yearold at gmail.com
Sun Oct 2 11:50:06 UTC 2011


On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 5:44 PM, arrowdodger <6yearold at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Lars Engels <lars.engels at 0x20.net> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 05:30:25PM +0400, arrowdodger wrote:
>> > Hello. I've used FreeBSD 8-STABLE on my Asus K40IN notebook. This
>> notebook
>> > has an key combination (Fn+F6/F7)to change monitor brightness. After
>> i've
>> > updated my system to 9-STABLE, these combinations stopped working. It's
>> > worth mentioning, that these combinations still work at boot screen.
>>
>> Have you tried loading acpi_asus.ko?
>>
>
> I've tried to do so when i was on 8-STABLE and it didn't work. It's not
> working for me on 9-STABLE too:
> acpi_asus0: Unsupported Asus laptop: K40IN
>
> All hotkeys, except ones for switching Wi-Fi and adjusting volume, were
> working on 8-STABLE.
>

If no one knows a fix for this problem, maybe someone can point me to
relevant code? I may try to bisect revisions, or to check commit log.


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