Ubuntu
acpid package

  1. Jaunty (9.04)
  2. Bug #261721
  3. Comment #97

Comment 97 for bug 261721

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Andy Whitcroft (apw) wrote : Re: [Bug 261721] Re: X never sees brightness key release events on Dell laptops

On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 02:41:13PM -0000, nanotube wrote:
> Problem still persists with the latest intrepid kernel update
> (2.6.27-11-generic) here on Dell Inspiron 5150.
>
> dmidecode says manufacturer is "Dell Computer Corporation"

The fix as committed will be in the next Jaunty kernel, it is not yet
released so that is probabally expected.