kpowersave 0.7.2 uses HAL for control. Can you reproduce this problem with your HW?
Did you maybe try guidance-power-manager (kde-guidance-powermanager
package, installed by default in edgy/feisty) if brightness controls
work there?
** Changed in: kpowersave (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Needs Info
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Inspiron 8000 can't change brightness of display
https://launchpad.net/bugs/49316
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