I will echo that, on the Thinkpad X61s I have the same problem 2.6.27-11-generic, the brightness control doesn't work.
Booting back in 2.6.27-7-generic works fine. -- 2.6.27-11 makes brightness not work [2.6.28-4.10 also affected] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/315922 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs