*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 68617 *** You're correct actually and as such this bug becomes a duplicate of bug #68617
The good news is that there is a fix, located in that report or even nicer in this page: http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=305141 Hope this works out for you. If by chance it doesn't, I'll glady remove the duplicate status. ** Changed in: Ubuntu Sourcepackagename: None => hal Assignee: Chris Burgan => (unassigned) Status: Needs Info => Unconfirmed ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 68617 bashism in hal-system-lcd-get-brightness-linux -- Brightness control via ACPI in HP notebooks https://launchpad.net/bugs/82188 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs