acpi-support is not involved in brightness hotkeys on the Vaios; and as you say the OSD works, it's clearly not a problem with registration of the hotkey anyway. This is a problem with the backlight control, which I believe is primarily handled by the X server; reassigning.
** Package changed: acpi-support (Ubuntu) => xorg-server (Ubuntu) -- Fn+F5 and Fn+F6 don't modify brightness on Sony VAIO VPCCW https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551668 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

