Activity log for bug #316145

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2009-01-11 19:41:29 Crazyness bug added bug
2009-01-11 19:41:29 Crazyness bug added attachment 'hal_output.txt' (my lshal output)
2009-01-11 19:50:41 Crazyness description Recent updates rendered my brightness control via gnome-power-manager unusable. I have no way to controlling the brightness of my screen. whether be it by soft-keys (fn+f7 or fn+f8) or by the Power Manager Brightness Applet in gnome. attached you'll find my hal_output.txt from issuing the "lshal" command in gnome-temrinal Unfortunately, i dont remember exactly what packages updated when the bug appeared. If anyone can explain how i might be able to find out, id appreciate it. Im running Ubuntu 8.10 x86_64 with kernel 2.6.27-11-generic I expected to have brightness control But i have no brightness control. Recent updates rendered my brightness control via gnome-power-manager unusable. I have no way to controlling the brightness of my screen. whether be it by soft-keys (fn+f7 or fn+f8) or by the Power Manager Brightness Applet in gnome. attached you'll find my hal_output.txt from issuing the "lshal" command in gnome-temrinal Unfortunately, i dont remember exactly what packages updated when the bug appeared. If anyone can explain how i might be able to find out, id appreciate it. Im running Ubuntu 8.10 x86_64 with kernel 2.6.27-11-generic I expected to have brightness control But i have no brightness control. EDIT: This is noted on a ubuntuforums.org thread. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1036390. Just wanted to tlink the two.
2009-01-12 09:55:44 Tim McNamara None: bugtargetdisplayname Ubuntu gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu)
2009-01-12 09:55:44 Tim McNamara None: bugtargetname ubuntu gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu)
2009-01-12 09:55:44 Tim McNamara None: statusexplanation Selecting appropriate package.
2009-01-12 09:55:44 Tim McNamara None: title Bug #316145 in Ubuntu: "laptop panel brightness broke after recent update" Bug #316145 in gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu): "laptop panel brightness broke after recent update"
2009-01-12 10:10:54 minisori bug added attachment 'hal_output.txt' (hal_output.txt)
2009-01-13 22:21:52 Crazyness gnome-power-manager: status New Confirmed
2009-01-13 22:21:52 Crazyness gnome-power-manager: statusexplanation Selecting appropriate package. The bug is confirmed to appear after a linux-kernel update to 2.6.27-11.23
2009-01-15 02:57:11 Crazyness description Recent updates rendered my brightness control via gnome-power-manager unusable. I have no way to controlling the brightness of my screen. whether be it by soft-keys (fn+f7 or fn+f8) or by the Power Manager Brightness Applet in gnome. attached you'll find my hal_output.txt from issuing the "lshal" command in gnome-temrinal Unfortunately, i dont remember exactly what packages updated when the bug appeared. If anyone can explain how i might be able to find out, id appreciate it. Im running Ubuntu 8.10 x86_64 with kernel 2.6.27-11-generic I expected to have brightness control But i have no brightness control. EDIT: This is noted on a ubuntuforums.org thread. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1036390. Just wanted to tlink the two. Recent updates rendered my brightness control via gnome-power-manager unusable. I have no way to controlling the brightness of my screen. whether be it by soft-keys (fn+f7 or fn+f8) or by the Power Manager Brightness Applet in gnome. attached you'll find my hal_output.txt from issuing the "lshal" command in gnome-temrinal Unfortunately, i dont remember exactly what packages updated when the bug appeared. If anyone can explain how i might be able to find out, id appreciate it. Im running Ubuntu 8.10 x86_64 with kernel 2.6.27-11-generic I expected to have brightness control But i have no brightness control. EDIT: This is noted on a ubuntuforums.org thread. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1036390. Just wanted to tlink the two. EDIT: Confirmed that the problem lies with the kernel 2.6.27-11.23
2009-01-19 05:18:11 Crazyness gnome-power-manager: status Confirmed Fix Released
2009-01-19 05:18:11 Crazyness gnome-power-manager: statusexplanation The bug is confirmed to appear after a linux-kernel update to 2.6.27-11.23