Re: Brightness and "touchpad dis-/enable" keys not working for Fujitsu e7x6

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> Brightness control works for me with the Fujitsu e7x4 hardware and so
> does the "touchpad" button. These notebooks run Ubuntu 12.04 with 14.04
> HWE AKA some 3.13 kernel and KDE4. No extra configuration needed.
> 
> But: the brightness buttons just generate key events, which are
> evaluated inside KDE, not in a terminal or the login screen, so the
> actual part of the driver, which handles the LCD brightness level, isn't
> working - at least not the driver version in 3.13.

Okay, so as I suspected, pure ACPI brightness control isn't working,
it's just userspace reacting to input events generated by
fujitsu-laptop.  That's what I was curious about, thanks.

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Best regards,
Michał Kępień
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