Questions tagged [keyboard-backlight]

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Keyboard won't light up on a Sony Vaio VPCF121FX

I've been using my Vaio VPCF121FX for over a year now, running Ubuntu 10.10 and then 11.04 and my backlight keyboard has always worked flawlessly. Until now, I just install Ubuntu 11.10 and this feature seems to be missing or forgotten by the…
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Keyboard backlighting not working on a Vaio VPCSB11FX

I installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my Vaio laptop (model VPCSB11FX) last night and one of the issues I'm having is that the keyboard backlighting doesn't work. I saw this question solving a similar problem for 11.10, but the solution suggested there isn't…
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RGB keyboard back light turns off when Ubuntu boots (MR X6Ti)

I have a laptop custom called a TRACER II built by a company called CyberPowerPC. As I understand it they are just a rebranded version of MR XTi Laptop by MechRevo. My laptop is dual-boot. In Windows there is an application to control the RGB…
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Control keyboard backlight indicator in Ubuntu 17.10

My keyboard has variable automatic keyboard backlighting -- it adjusts the light intensity to the environment. I just upgraded to Ubuntu 17.10. Ubuntu now flashes a keyboard backlight icon every time the brightness auto adjusts. This happens every…
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Backlight keyboard on MSI GT72 latop

I know people have already asked about installing Steel Series manager on Ubuntu and it is not possible. However, after I updated to Ubuntu 16.04 the back light keyboard on my lap top will now light up! I was wondering if anyone knows of a way to…
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can't turn on backlit keyboard 18.10

I seem to find very old threads and results when googling. I have an Asus UX331UAL and my keyboard brightness worked fine when I used Manjaro KDE. Now when I have Ubuntu 18.10 they keystroke registers (I see the HUD pop up but with no possible…
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Msi-keyboard light

I have msi stealth 15M. Sadly the msi dragon center does not work on ubuntu. Hance i cant disable the keyboard lights that drain my battery very fast. Any idea how I can fix this problem? I tried to install msi-keyboard via "sudo apt-get install…