Why brightness control does not work in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 ?

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Issue

  • The brightness control doesn't work.
  • The brightness control keys are useless even if the brightness bar is displayed. Brightness is always at 100%.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Gnome

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