[Bug 638638] Re: The two brightness fn keys are inverted

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[Expired for udev (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60
days.]

** Changed in: udev (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Expired

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Title:
  The two brightness fn keys are inverted

Status in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “udev” package in Ubuntu:
  Expired

Bug description:
  The brightness function keys are doing the opposite function, fn+F7
  increase the brightness and fn+F8 decrease the brightness

  Machine: HP dv6-2170ee
  Running: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic #32-Ubuntu SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux
  using 3D-accelerated proprietary graphics driver for NVIDIA cards.

  # darkest
  /proc/acpi/video/VGA/LCD# echo 0 > brightness
  # brightest
  /proc/acpi/video/VGA/LCD# echo 100 > brightness 

  
  --- 
  Architecture: amd64
  CustomUdevRuleFiles: 99-nokia-n900.rules
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1)
  MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
  Package: udev 162-1
  PackageArchitecture: amd64
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-22-generic root=UUID=c34d5386-f1f4-4761-9fd1-60f59328f233 ro quiet splash
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
  Tags: maverick
  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic x86_64
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
  dmi.bios.date: 04/01/2010
  dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.bios.version: F.1A
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: 3659
  dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.board.version: 32.25
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.chassis.version: N/A
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.1A:bd04/01/2010:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondv6NotebookPC:pvr049D210000241210000020000:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn3659:rvr32.25:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrN/A:
  dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC
  dmi.product.version: 049D210000241210000020000
  dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

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