I have just come across this on a Thinkpad x40 with a fresh install (yesterday) of Intrepid. Reading the posts above, I am using this work around to suspend and resume:
>From gnome, switch to a console ctrl-alt-f1 to suspend to RAM: $ sudo pw-suspend when it wakes up again with a dead back light, type: $ sudo vbetool post You can then flick back to the gnome console with a few presses of alt- right -- backlight failed after suspend to ram on IBM X40 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292256 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
