is there any update on this. it's also not working on my HP 8560P. setting /sys/devices/platform/hp-wmi/als to 1 works
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-evdev in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/998489 Title: Fn+F11 does not control Ambient Light Sensor on HP 8560W Status in “xserver-xorg-input-evdev” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with Gnome Classic tries to disable touchpad (at least it displays that image in top right corner). But actually seems nothing happens at all. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-evdev/+bug/998489/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp