from what I remember on 11.04 it worked just fine. after upgrade 11.04>11.10 it was still working fine. but I had other issues and I had to install 11.10 from scratch.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880096 Title: cant change laptop brightness Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: can`t change laptop brightness, software controls in settings center doesnt have any effect. while typeing on keyboard the status of the screen brightness changes [top right] but aktual brightness does not change. laptop dell vostro 3700. (yes, the one on the ubuntu homepage) using ubuntu 11.10 fresh install. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-power-manager/+bug/880096/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp