Which component should hardware hotkey issues be filed against?

Sandro Mani manisandro at gmail.com
Sat Aug 17 22:52:33 UTC 2013


On 16.08.2013 21:42, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 17:26 +0200, Karel Volný wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>> I've recently obtained a ThinkPad T430 and noticed that the
>>> Fn+F5 hotkey for toggling WLAN/BT does not work. If I'm not
>>> mistaken, the acpid package is the legacy way of doing things
>>> (on my previous T400, I didn't even have it installed), so which
>>> component is responsible nowadays for handling these things?
>> not exactly sure if this is the same case, but a few bugs about keys controlling the backlight not working are filed for kernel ...
> Yeah, I'd go for the kernel. I think that's where such hardware-related
> special keys are handled these days.
Thank you both, I've filed #998174.

Sandro



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