On Sun, 2008-04-27 at 10:29 -0700, Obi wrote: > not sure, my problem is that if I set a brightness via the keyboard (that > is acpi event catched by acpi-support and translated into the brightness > up or down) after a while g-p-m resets it to whatever it thinks should > be. > > But I just discovered that the brightness applet is part of g-p-m, and > using that one to set the brightness work: g-p-m leave the luminosity > where I want it. So, this bug is for me downgraded to a very low > priority, since I can now have the screen like I want it and I assume is > more a problem of g-p-m and acpi-support not understanding each other.
I see, what brand of laptop is it? Do you know how brightness is set? Is it through hardware and/or acpi? You could probably try to figure this out by stopping acpid and try setting brightness via the keyboard. -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22
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