@Beni Cherniavsky : Your solution cannot work on any machine with karmic and gnome!: You wrote: "Another workaround (worked for me on MSI Wind): execute:
xrandr --set BACKLIGHT_CONTROL legacy (I added it to Preferences -> Startup Applications.) It changes the way the intel driver controls the hardware, somehow avoiding the feedback loop." I tried this with a non satisfied result..... pe...@pedro-netbook:~$ xrandr --output LVDS --set BACKLIGHT_CONTROL legacy X Error of failed request: BadRROutput (invalid Output parameter) Major opcode of failed request: 149 (RANDR) Minor opcode of failed request: 15 (RRGetOutputProperty) Serial number of failed request: 24 Current serial number in output stream: 24 pe...@pedro-netbook:~$ So can you please be more specific and reproof you result in #167?! thx in advance ( we are all interested in your solution in specific your line isn't written correctly) cheers knuutsen -- brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/415023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-workspace in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs