I am very sorry, I no longer have this laptop, so I won't be able to
test it.
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[Regression intrepid] Screen brightness problems on Acer laptop
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I can confirm that this bug occurs in Ubuntu 9.04 release too. As the
previous update by Bug Watcher shows, it has been fixed in Fedora 11, so
can the fix be backported?
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[Regression intrepid] Screen brightness problems on Acer laptop
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Carey, by the old meter, do you mean the one in hardy i.e. gnome 2.22?
Because intrepid i.e. gnome 2.24 onwards, the meter hasn't been working
properly for me.
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[Regression intrepid] Screen brightness problems on Acer laptop
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As mentioned in the above report, it seems that problem is that g-p-m is
not getting proper values from hardware. However, I have talked to the
maintainer of the acer-wmi module (which handles acpi stuff for acer),
and he feels that the module itself is not at fault. What can I do to
debug this
The exact same problem exists in Fedora 11, so I am prompted to think it
is a gnome 2.24 and 2.26 problem.
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[Regression intrepid] Screen brightness problems on Acer laptop
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Update 2: I tried the Jaunty Alpha 5 livecd, and the problem persists
even in the new notifications system - here is the bug about it here --
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337772
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Update: I tried reproducing this situation on recently released Debian
lenny, and there the indicator and slider works perfectly. Debian has
g-p-m 2.22.1.
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[Regression intrepid] Screen brightness problems on Acer laptop
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Description of problem:
I have an Acer TravelMate 3260 laptop. The ACPI stuff like bluetooth, screen
brightness etc. is handled by acer-wmi module. In Ubuntu 8.04, brightness
control worked perfectly. On trying the Intrepid LiveCD, I am having the
problems with both
