** Description changed: HOW TO REPRODUCE: 1. Boot a laptop. - 2. Set a different screen brightness level. + 2. Set a different screen (or keyboard) backlight brightness level. 3. Reboot. RESULT: Backlight is not memorized. FIX: Install package from PPA sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nrbrtx/sysvinit-backlight sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install sysvinit-backlight - NOTE: - If you have installed previous version, please remove it carefully manually + NOTES: + 1. If you have installed previous non-deb version, please remove it carefully manually sudo rm /etc/rc?.d/?25backlight /etc/init.d/brightness /etc/rc?.d/?25brightness + 2. If you have installed previous version from my PPA on Ubuntu 14.04 and higher, please reinstall the package by: + sudo apt-get purge sysvinit-backlight + sudo apt-get install sysvinit-backlight + 3. Version 0.1ubuntu1 supports save/restore of keyboard backlight too. + ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: initscripts 2.88dsf-41ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-4.19-generic 3.13.0-rc8 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-4-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.13.1-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Sun Jan 19 17:20:26 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-20 (91 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release i386 (20131016.1) SourcePackage: sysvinit UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-11-19 (61 days ago)
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