Linux On My Samsung

The problem was due to a bug in udev, and not in samsung-tools. A fixed version of udev was pushed, so samsung-tools works again.

Some changes in arch caused samsung-tools to stop functioning correctly. module-init-tools was replaced by kmod and new versions of udev and mkinitcpio using kmod were pushed. This change was made in the official repositories, so it is likelly everyone using samsung-tools on arch will encounter this ...

Everything is working alright now.
Easy slowdown manager is working fine, the only things that are not working at the moment are the wireless state indicator led, which stays on even after disabling the wireless adaptor, and the switch to completely turn off the backlight. I don't really care about ...

Thank you sir.

It seems the kernel is building at the moment so I'll wait some time and will post the results here later. In the mean time: could you tell me which packages I should install?
Is adding the ppa, updating and installing samsung-backlight enough or do I need the samsung-script package ...

I have a Samsung R719 laptop running Ubuntu 9.10.
The Fn keys aren't working except for the sound related ones (mute, up, down)
My problem is that I can't change the screen's brightness using the keyboard or the brightness applet.
There is a bug filed against the problem here . And I found a way to ...