I see this on gutsy too. It behaves exactly like it's doing the dim- when-idle, it just displays the screen brightness indicator, which is quite annoying.
** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- brightness control usability issues https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128452 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs