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Stored somewhere in the default PATH. e.g. /usr/bin/raise_key_backlight and /usr/bin/lower_key_backlight
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fix_keyboard_backlight.sh
#!/bin/sh
chmod 0777 /sys/class/leds/samsung::kbd_backlight/brightness
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lower_key_backlight
#!/bin/sh
k_lvl="/sys/class/leds/samsung::kbd_backlight/brightness"
value="$(cat $k_lvl)"
let value--
echo $value > $k_lvl
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raise_key_backlight
#!/bin/sh
k_lvl="/sys/class/leds/samsung::kbd_backlight/brightness"
value="$(cat $k_lvl)"
let value++
echo $value > $k_lvl
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