From unknown Fri Mar 29 15:31:12 2024 X-Loop: owner@bugs.devuan.org Subject: bug#617: [devuan-dev] bug#617: bug#617: initscripts: brightness init script sets brightness to zero, thus blanking laptop display Reply-To: Martin Steigerwald , 617@bugs.devuan.org Resent-From: Martin Steigerwald Resent-To: devuan-bugs@lists.dyne.org Resent-CC: Devuan Developers X-Loop: owner@bugs.devuan.org Resent-Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:20:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@bugs.devuan.org X-Devuan-PR-Message: followup 617 X-Devuan-PR-Package: initscripts X-Devuan-PR-Keywords: References: <163396916488.2227.13166665119512005807.reportbug@om.lichtvoll> <20211012171950.GF4446@asandir.lunixsys.com> <163396916488.2227.13166665119512005807.reportbug@om.lichtvoll> Received: via spool by 617-submit@bugs.devuan.org id=B617.16401683741856 (code B ref 617); Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:20:02 +0000 Received: (at 617) by bugs.devuan.org; 22 Dec 2021 10:19:34 +0000 Delivered-To: devuanbugs@dyne.org Received: from tupac3.dyne.org [195.169.149.119] by doc.devuan.org with IMAP (fetchmail-6.4.16) for (single-drop); Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:19:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.lichtvoll.de (luna.lichtvoll.de [194.150.191.11]) by vm6.ganeti.dyne.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C36F7F604B5 for <617@bugs.devuan.org>; Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:19:21 +0100 (CET) Received: from ananda.localnet (unknown [IPv6:2001:a62:1a49:200:90e6:8e2f:a039:7b5e]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature ECDSA (P-384) server-digest SHA384) (No client certificate requested) by mail.lichtvoll.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2E85A333E60; Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:19:20 +0100 (CET) From: Martin Steigerwald To: Mark Hindley , 617@bugs.devuan.org, devuan developers internal list Cc: Jacob Lundberg Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:19:17 +0100 Message-ID: <16580662.aHbKO4Mz0p@ananda> In-Reply-To: <20211012171950.GF4446@asandir.lunixsys.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Authentication-Results: mail.lichtvoll.de; auth=pass smtp.auth=martin2 smtp.mailfrom=martin@lichtvoll.de X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on tupac3.dyne.org Dear Mark, dear Jacob Jacob Lundberg - 12.10.21, 19:19:50 CET: > On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 11:07:53AM +0100, Mark Hindley wrote: > > At least you have a workaround that will avoid the issue for you > > again. If you get any other ideas about clean fixes, do say. > > Why not just refuse to *update* to 0 at shutdown. It seems like 0 is > a special case the user is fairly unlikely to have set it to themself > (but if they do want 0 they are probably technical enough to update > the setting file on their own). I think that would be a good idea. I'd really welcome this after I "bricked" another device due to exactly this bug. I needed to put GRML to an USB stick and boot from there in order to recover. Have a relaxing, quiet and peaceful time, a merry Christmas! Best, -- Martin