Onesie45, thank you for your comment. So your hardware and problem may be tracked, could you please file a new report with Ubuntu (not Mint) by executing the following in a terminal while booted into the default Ubuntu kernel (not a mainline one) via: ubuntu-bug linux
For more on this, please read the official Ubuntu documentation: Ubuntu Bug Control and Ubuntu Bug Squad: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/BestPractices#X.2BAC8-Reporting.Focus_on_One_Issue Ubuntu Kernel Team: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/KernelTeamBugPolicies#Filing_Kernel_Bug_reports Ubuntu Community: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Bug_reporting_etiquette When opening up the new report, please feel free to subscribe me to it. Thank you for your understanding. Helpful bug reporting tips: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReportingBugs -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489397 Title: Brightness adjustment goes crazy on Dell Inspiron 1370 Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: hal Hitting brightness up or down the notification jumps 1-2 points higher and directly back to its old position. Nothing happend to the display brightness. My Dell Inspiron 1370 is running Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala. I have updated the Bios to ver. A02. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/489397/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp