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hotkey-setup package

sony vaio fe890 fn key for dimming not working

Bug #106014 reported by siddtharth
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hotkey-setup (Ubuntu)
Invalid
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Bug Description

I have a sony vaio fe 890 with a nVidia 7600 graphics card, 2gb ram, 2ghz intel core duo and 60gb hard drive.

the fn key that I can use in windows to change the screen brightness dose not work. I tried to install fsfn package that is for sony vaio fs series didnt work.
but I can change my screen brightness from the terminal using smartdimmer.

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Sitsofe Wheeler (sitsofe) wrote :

Thanks for your bug report.

Speculatively punting from Ubuntu -> hotkey-setup.

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unggnu (unggnu) wrote :

Could you please recheck it with latest Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon 7.10 or the Live CD?

Changed in hotkey-setup:
status: New → Incomplete
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siddtharth (siddtharth) wrote : Re: [Bug 106014] Re: sony vaio fe890 fn key for dimming not working

most recentky I was using 7.04 and the Fn key was not yet working I will try
7.10 from a live CD today.

Thank you

On 10/22/07, unggnu <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> Could you please recheck it with latest Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon 7.10 or the
> Live CD?
>
> ** Changed in: hotkey-setup (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
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nglnx (nglnx) wrote :

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to "New". Thanks again!

Changed in hotkey-setup:
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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