** Description changed: HOW TO REPRODUCE: 1. Boot a laptop. 2. Set a different screen brightness level. 3. Reboot. RESULT: Backlight is not memorized. FIX: - Into the "Terminal" application, enter the following lines one by one: - - wget https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1270579/+attachment/4288756/+files/upstart_brightness.tar.gz - - sudo rm /etc/rc?.d/?25backlight /etc/init.d/brightness - - sudo tar -zxvf upstart_brightness.tar.gz -C / - - rm upstart_brightness.tar.gz + Install package from PPA (now only for Ubuntu 12.04) + sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nrbrtx/sysvinit-backlight + sudo apt-get update + sudo apt-get install sysvinit-backlight + + + NOTE: + If you have installed previous version, please remove it carefully manually + sudo rm /etc/rc?.d/?25backlight /etc/init.d/brightness /etc/rc?.d/?25brightness + ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: initscripts 2.88dsf-41ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-4.19-generic 3.13.0-rc8 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-4-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.13.1-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Sun Jan 19 17:20:26 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-20 (91 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release i386 (20131016.1) SourcePackage: sysvinit UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-11-19 (61 days ago)
** Description changed: HOW TO REPRODUCE: 1. Boot a laptop. 2. Set a different screen brightness level. 3. Reboot. RESULT: Backlight is not memorized. FIX: - Install package from PPA (now only for Ubuntu 12.04) - sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nrbrtx/sysvinit-backlight - sudo apt-get update - sudo apt-get install sysvinit-backlight - + Install package from PPA (now only for Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin LTS) + sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nrbrtx/sysvinit-backlight + sudo apt-get update + sudo apt-get install sysvinit-backlight NOTE: - If you have installed previous version, please remove it carefully manually - sudo rm /etc/rc?.d/?25backlight /etc/init.d/brightness /etc/rc?.d/?25brightness - + If you have installed previous version, please remove it carefully manually + sudo rm /etc/rc?.d/?25backlight /etc/init.d/brightness /etc/rc?.d/?25brightness ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: initscripts 2.88dsf-41ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-4.19-generic 3.13.0-rc8 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-4-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.13.1-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Sun Jan 19 17:20:26 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-20 (91 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release i386 (20131016.1) SourcePackage: sysvinit UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-11-19 (61 days ago) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to upstart in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1270579 Title: On laptops, screen brightness isn't memorized between sessions Status in Dell Sputnik: New Status in One Hundred Papercuts: Won't Fix Status in The Linux Mint Distribution: Confirmed Status in Upstart: Confirmed Status in upstart package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: HOW TO REPRODUCE: 1. Boot a laptop. 2. Set a different screen brightness level. 3. Reboot. RESULT: Backlight is not memorized. FIX: Install package from PPA (now only for Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin LTS) sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nrbrtx/sysvinit-backlight sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install sysvinit-backlight NOTE: If you have installed previous version, please remove it carefully manually sudo rm /etc/rc?.d/?25backlight /etc/init.d/brightness /etc/rc?.d/?25brightness ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: initscripts 2.88dsf-41ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-4.19-generic 3.13.0-rc8 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-4-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.13.1-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Sun Jan 19 17:20:26 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-20 (91 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release i386 (20131016.1) SourcePackage: sysvinit UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-11-19 (61 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/dell-sputnik/+bug/1270579/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp