This appears to be handled now by default in /lib/udev/keymaps/hewlett- packard in Ubuntu 9.10:
0x92 brightnessdown # FnF7 (FnF9 on 6730b) 0x97 brightnessup # FnF8 (FnF10 on 6730b) Closing as resolved. ** Changed in: hotkey-setup (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- Hotkeys for HP Compaq 6730b https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290827 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs