[Trac #1024] Keyboard illumination lights doesn't work outside the GUI

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#1024: Keyboard illumination lights doesn't work outside the GUI
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 Reporter:  AlbertCahalan  |        Owner:  blizzard 
     Type:  defect         |       Status:  new      
 Priority:  normal         |    Milestone:  Untriaged
Component:  distro         |   Resolution:           
 Keywords:                 |  
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Changes (by cjb):

  * summary:  Backlight control doesn't work outside the GUI => Keyboard
              illumination lights doesn't work outside the
              GUI

Comment:

 Replying to [comment:4 AlbertCahalan]:
 > I mean the keyboard illumination lights of course. [..] when the laptop
 is taking that first picture, when in any app, when at the Linux console,
 when shutting down, etc.

 Since the lights are controlled by a kernel driver, they *do* work in any
 of these cases where the kernel is up.

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/1024#comment:5>
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