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Proximity sensor is oversensitive (was "Screen blanks when making call")
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07-30-2022, 03:40 PM
(07-29-2022, 08:27 AM)treebeard Wrote: No luck yet on tweaking proximity parameters but cleaning the fingerprints and gunk off my screen helped a lot!  Mobian apparently used to have a /etc/udev/rules.d/10-proximity.rules so if I find one of those it might provide some insight.

I did find that one can temporarily disable the proximity sensor (and ambient light level detection?) with "sudo rmmod stk3310" and do it permanently by adding that module to /etc/modprobe.d/proximity.conf.

I filed an issue with Mobian if anyone wants to follow it over there.
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RE: Screen blanks when making a call - by jsch - 07-29-2022, 02:02 AM
RE: Screen blanks when making a call - by treebeard - 07-30-2022, 03:40 PM

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