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This is the fix. It's still an issue in 16.10 Yakkety with the latest drivers and everything else. I did a fresh install.
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FIX BRIGHTNESS CONTROL ISSUE WITH INTEL CARD IN UBUNTU 14.04 AND LINUX MINT 17:
Open a terminal and create the following configuration file, if it does not exist:
sudo touch /usr/share/
Now we need to edit this file. You can use any editor be it a terminal one or graphical.
sudo gedit /usr/share/
Add the following lines to this file:
Section "Device"
Identifier "card0"
Driver "intel"
Option "Backlight" "intel_backlight"
BusID "PCI:0:2:0"
EndSection
Save it. Log out and log in back. The brightness control should be working through function keys now:
?field.comment=This is the fix. It's still an issue in 16.10 Yakkety with the latest drivers and everything else.
https:/
FIX BRIGHTNESS CONTROL ISSUE WITH INTEL CARD IN UBUNTU 14.04 AND LINUX MINT 17:
Open a terminal and create the following configuration file, if it does not exist:
sudo touch /usr/share/
Now we need to edit this file. You can use any editor be it a terminal one or graphical.
sudo gedit /usr/share/
Add the following lines to this file:
Section "Device"
Identifier "card0"
Driver "intel"
Option "Backlight" "intel_backlight"
BusID "PCI:0:2:0"
EndSection
Save it. Log out and log in back. The brightness control should be working through function keys now: