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[David Stansby <dstansby@xxxxxxxxx>]

I already have pommed installed and the brightness keys still don't
work, and I shouldn't have to install any program that doesn't come in
the base installation of ubuntu anyway.

I'll have a look through hotkey troubleshooting now to see what I can
do.

** Package changed: hal (Ubuntu) => gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu)

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Brightness hotkeys not working on MacBook 5,2 and 4,1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434071
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Status in Mactel Support: New
Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed

Bug description:
Binary package hint: hal

On a clean install of Ubuntu 9.10, the brightness hotkeys are not working at all on a MacBook5,2.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Sep 21 16:17:06 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
Package: hal 0.5.13-1ubuntu4
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-10.34-generic
SourcePackage: hal
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-10-generic x86_64