As it's a kernel problem, not gnome-power-manater, this is a duplicate of bug 313231 which has a couple other dups as well.
-- 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