g-p-m brightness not applied anymore after rebooting
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Low
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Ubuntu Desktop Bugs |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
Release: Karmic i686
Package version: gnome-power-manager 2.28.1-0ubuntu1
I am on a Dell mini 10, running a clean install of Karmic i686, fully updated.
After startup, the screen brightness is at 100%, no matter what it is set to under Gnome-power-
The brightness buttons didn't work at all after the installation, so that there was no way to change the screen brightness. Adding 'apci_brightnes
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Jan 5 23:43:15 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
NonfreeKernelMo
Package: gnome-power-manager 2.28.1-0ubuntu1
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSign
SourcePackage: gnome-power-manager
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-16-generic i686
description: | updated |
summary: |
- Gnome power manager ignores screen settings + g-p-m brightness not applied anymore after rebooting |
Changed in gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Incomplete → Confirmed |
Well, in http:// ubuntuforums. org/showpost. php?p=8612908& postcount= 828 suggest that: "adding nolapic allows to use dell smbios for changing backlight (brightness) in grub."
Although I have not used gnome-power-manager brightness feature, I believe it is not a bug. library. gnome.org/ users/gnome- power-manager/ stable/ applets- general. html.en I understand this is a temporary brightness level.
If I read: http://
So, I'll mark this bug as invalid. Please feel free to reopen if you think I misunderstood.