thinkpad-acpi upstream version?

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 16:08 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> Nicolas Antonio Corrarello wrote:
> > Maybe you're in the same condition as I am (Also T61 user, great
> > machine)... Can't make the volume
> > up/down keys to work, and I can't change the volume through
> > /proc/acpi/ibm/volume. I'll see if this is solved in the thinkpad-acpi
> > changelog and file a bug...
> 
> Ah yes, mine has the same issue with 2.6.23.12 right now, forgot about that.
> Heck, *I* should have filed a bug already... But I'll let you. :)
> 
> Also, the brightness keys don't do anything on mine, though that may be
> resolved in rawhide via xbacklight, iirc. Rawhide was a bit too explodey for
> me to want to upgrade to it just yet though.

Which video driver?

Does yours suspend properly?

> 
> 
> > Jarod Wilson wrote:
> >> Christopher Brown wrote:
> >>> On 09/01/2008, Nicolas Antonio Corrarello <ncorrare at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> >>>> Maybe I still don't get how upstream works, but I found that the latest
> >>>> thinkpad-acpi version is 0.19, still Fedora's latest kernel has
> >>>> [root at localhost ibm]# cat driver
> >>>> driver:         ThinkPad ACPI Extras
> >>>> version:        0.16
> >>> Its built as an in-kernel module so 2.6.23 == 0.16, 2.6.24 == 0.17 and
> >>> I guess 2.6.25 == 0.19.
> >> And if there's a particular problem with thinkpad-acpi you're encountering
> >> that is fixed by a later version, file a bug where you describe the problem,
> >> point to the fix, etc, and someone might be willing to backport the fix to the
> >> latest released kernel. I might even be willing to give it a go as a newly
> >> minted member of the ThinkPad community... (just got a T61)
> 
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                Matthew Saltzman

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