I misspoke it seems that this is a Lenovo firmware issue and thinkpad- acpi is not at fault. The link above exposes this (I just didn't read to the end of one of the mails):
There is another email on the issue here: http://www.nabble.com/Backlight:-video-and-ibm-hotkey-report-the-same-event-td14385327.html -- Thinkpad T61 mute button no longer works in Hardy. It's back! https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181177 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
