I verify this problem. (12.04 x64 here installed on toshiba l655 laptop). It critically affects battery life, so its importance is not jut "low". Battery life is lower when using ubuntu compared to windows 7, so I think that it should be fixed as soon as possible.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/870805 Title: Screen dialog won't remember brightness setting Status in Gnome Settings Daemon: In Progress Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: If I set some Brightness value lower than 100%, on the next logon it is reset again to 100%. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.2.0-0ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic-pae 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Oct 8 17:45:04 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20110921.2) SourcePackage: gnome-control-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) usr_lib_gnome-control-center: deja-dup 20.0-0ubuntu3 gnome-bluetooth 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 indicator-datetime 0.3.0-0ubuntu3 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/870805/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
