https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=747692 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=747692#c0 Summary: Screen blinks after setting brightness with keyboard keys Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.1 Version: Final Platform: i686 OS/Version: openSUSE 12.1 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: X.Org AssignedTo: bnc-team-xorg-bugs@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: flajeen@gmail.com QAContact: xorg-maintainer-bugs@forge.provo.novell.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/535.7 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/16.0.912.77 Safari/535.7 Well, I press the brightness key on my netbook and after some seconds, the brightness of the screen starts going up and down, sometimes the screen gets black. If I press Ctrl+Alt+F2 (switching to console) the following message appears: [128.random numbers] 'ACPI: Failed to switch the brightness'. xsession-errors log: http://pastebin.com/Q2uxFYUH Xorg.0.log log: http://pastebin.com/2mFfLJVA I have a video of the issue happening, here's the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEnwQOkcEFY The video isn't public. Tried to switch to console but this time it didn't even react. In Ubuntu it worked if I installed samsung-tools. In Arch it worked out-of-the-box. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Press Fn+Up Key (it may be different on other laptops/netbooks 2. Wait some seconds 3. Actual Results: Screen started 'blinking' Expected Results: Brightness should have switched fine. I have a Samsung NF310 netbook, I have the default theme with openSUSE 12.1 i686 GNOME -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.