** Summary changed: - Brightness goes to 100% unexpectedly + Brightness goes to 100% on mouse move
** Description changed: - Binary package hint: smartdimmer - After upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10 to 9.04 I started getting full brightness apparently at random. - After I uninstalled the smartdimmer package the problem went away and I - can still control the brightness using hotkeys. The only difference is - that I don't see a notification in the upper-right corner. + I have uninstalled the smartdimmer package. I can still control the + brightness using hotkeys. The only difference is that I don't see a + notification in the upper-right corner. + + However, the problem persists and it seems to be triggered after I start + moving the mouse after a certain period of time. I am using an Acer Emachines 510 laptop. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Dependencies: DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 Package: smartdimmer None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/smartdimmer.list] ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: nvclock Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic i686 UnreportableReason: This is not a genuine Ubuntu package ** Description changed: After upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10 to 9.04 I started getting full brightness apparently at random. + + It seems to be triggered after I start moving the mouse after a certain + period of time. What happens is that the brightness goes to the minumum + setting and then quickly goes to 100%. I have uninstalled the smartdimmer package. I can still control the brightness using hotkeys. The only difference is that I don't see a notification in the upper-right corner. - - However, the problem persists and it seems to be triggered after I start - moving the mouse after a certain period of time. I am using an Acer Emachines 510 laptop. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Dependencies: DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 Package: smartdimmer None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/smartdimmer.list] ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: nvclock Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic i686 UnreportableReason: This is not a genuine Ubuntu package -- Brightness goes to 100% on mouse move https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/374597 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
