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Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch

From Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch
Date 2017-10-20 21:00 +0200
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On 10/20/2017 08:43 AM, Paul Seyfert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 20.10.2017 06:09, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
>> On 10/19/2017 03:11 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
>>> On 10/19/2017 02:48 PM, Paul Seyfert wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>> Assuming I'm not the only thinkpad user, any others around who
>>>> encountered that problem and have already found a solution? Or tips for
>>>> how to get the mute button to work hardware-like again?
>>>
>>>
>>> Paul, do you have "tpb" installed?  That's the package to install
>>> thinkpad buttons.
>>> I have it installed and can mute, etc. My thinkpad is running
>>> Buster/Testing now and busy, but will check in Stretch sometime today.
>>
>> I upgraded Jessie on this Thinkpad and the volume buttons are working fine.
> 
> Thanks for checking. I did not have have tpb installed.
> Installing it didn't help though.
> 
> Alexandre's reply makes me wonder if my setup is wrong in another
> place than the presence/absence of tpb.
> 
> Cheers,
> Paul


I also install firmware-linux* and intel-microcode/amd64-microcode, plus 
if you search thinkpad you will find some packages too.
-- 
Jimmy Johnson

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - KDE Plasma 5.8.7 - AMD A8-7600 - EXT4 at sda2
Registered Linux User #380263

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thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch Paul Seyfert <pseyfert.mathphys@gmail.com> - 2017-10-19 23:50 +0200
  Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2017-10-20 00:20 +0200
    Re: Thinkpad X220 working suspiciously well (except some stuff,  like webcam, bluetooth, phonecalls, jack buttons…)  (Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch) "Garreau\, Alexandre" <galex-713@galex-713.eu> - 2017-10-20 02:40 +0200
    Thinkpad X220 working suspiciously well (except some stuff, like  webcam, bluetooth, phonecalls, jack buttons…) (Re:  thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch) "Garreau\, Alexandre" <galex-713@galex-713.eu> - 2017-10-20 02:40 +0200
    Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2017-10-20 06:20 +0200
      Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch Paul Seyfert <pseyfert.mathphys@gmail.com> - 2017-10-20 17:50 +0200
        Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2017-10-20 21:00 +0200
          Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch Paul Seyfert <pseyfert.mathphys@gmail.com> - 2017-10-23 14:30 +0200
            Re: thinkpad mute button not working since upgrade to stretch Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2017-10-23 15:20 +0200

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