On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 22:01 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Peter Jordan wrote: > > I think I know why the mute key does not work any more: > > > > When pressing the mute button under X xev shows me: > > > > KeyPress event, serial 28, synthetic NO, window 0x1c00001, > > root 0x114, subw 0x0, time 747812, (565,-11), root:(566,461), > > state 0x0, keycode 121 (keysym 0x1008ff12, XF86AudioMute), > > same_screen YES, > > XLookupString gives 0 bytes: > > XmbLookupString gives 0 bytes: > > XFilterEvent returns: False > > > > KeyRelease event, serial 28, synthetic NO, window 0x1c00001, > > root 0x114, subw 0x0, time 747925, (565,-11), root:(566,461), > > state 0x0, keycode 121 (keysym 0x1008ff12, XF86AudioMute), > > same_screen YES, > > XLookupString gives 0 bytes: > > XFilterEvent returns: False > > > > How to disable that? > > Tell Linux to send OSI(Linux) to the firmware. > > Anyway, even in the Windows mode, AFAIK it should *still* mute on firmware > even if it is sending regular mute keypresses. If you unload thinkpad-acpi, > does mute work? > If he is using the latest kernel with a T400 .. Linux tells the T400 this already. The T400 & T500 are passed essentially acpi_osi=Linux since around 2.6.33 or 2.6.33 .. so if he has a T400 & the latest firmware should be fine with the mute button. Jerone ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Throughout its 18-year history, RSA Conference consistently attracts the world's best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for Conference attendees to learn about information security's most important issues through interactions with peers, luminaries and emerging and established companies. http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsaconf-dev2dev _______________________________________________ ibm-acpi-devel mailing list ibm-acpi-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ibm-acpi-devel