It may be due to asus-wmi is not loaded since in comment #5 it says no keystroke could be captured. Asus.wmi sometimes has the problem that it is not loaded.
@PHlin, as Acelan also confirmed that his patch is already in 13.04, can you try a few more times in 13.04? ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1179431 Title: Function keys - Wireless function key can't turn the wireless back on. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1179431/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs