[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2012-06-06 Thread Kamal Mostafa
I have prepared a PPA test kernel for Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise) which includes experimental patches that might fix these "inverted backlight brightness" or "backlight off at startup" problems, for laptops with Intel GPU's (despite the name of the PPA, rest assured that the brightness control fixes are

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2012-05-28 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for Ubuntu because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842459 Title: screen br

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2012-03-29 Thread Daniel Holm
Nope. I still have this issue after installing Ubuntu 12.04 Beta 1. Latest updates. ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: Fix Committed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84245

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2012-03-14 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Indeed, the 12.04 beta 1 (updated) works on my netbook HP Mini. I've taken the liberty of marking the bug as Fix Committed. ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2012-03-02 Thread Kamal Mostafa
Yes, the fix in the "inverted-brightness" PPA is included in the 12.04 (Precise) kernel. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842459 Title: screen brightness is inverted To manage notifica

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2012-02-24 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Using Kamal Mostafa's kernel, the brightness behaves normally on my HP Mini, whereas with the latest mainstream kernel update, the bug still existed. so... does that mean your fix will wend its way into 12.04? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which i

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-12-16 Thread Kamal Mostafa
This bug has been reported in association with other bug reports also; marking Confirmed. I have prepared a PPA test kernel for Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric) including a patch which might address the "inverted backlight brightness" problem: https://launchpad.net/~kamalmostafa/+archive/inverted-backl

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-11-19 Thread rodlaycock
** Attachment added: "dmidecode" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/842459/+attachment/2601765/+files/dmidecode.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842459 Title: screen brightn

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-11-19 Thread rodlaycock
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[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-11-19 Thread rodlaycock
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[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-11-19 Thread rodlaycock
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[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-11-19 Thread rodlaycock
** Attachment added: "lscpi" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/842459/+attachment/2601763/+files/lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842459 Title: screen brightness is i

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-10-03 Thread Naba Kumar
I can confirm this on Thinkpad T410 with ubuntu 11.10. The way it's happening with me is: 1. Set manually the preferred brightness. 2. Wait some time (usually about 3 secs). 3. press a key or move mouse. 4. Screen goes to full brightness. I have the power plugged in. This is naturally very annoyi

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-09-12 Thread SSDwellah
I have seen this too and the behavior seems to have changed recently. Intuitively I noticed something. If I turn the brightness all the way down I see something like what you are referring to. If I leave the keyboard idle, the screen goes to a brighter setting (but not the brightest). If I turn th

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-09-12 Thread Daniel Holm
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[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-09-12 Thread Daniel Holm
There. Hope that helps. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842459 Title: screen brightness is inverted To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bu

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-09-12 Thread Daniel Holm
** Attachment added: "acpi.tar.bz" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/842459/+attachment/2390651/+files/acpi.tar.bz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842459 Title: screen brightn

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-09-12 Thread Daniel Holm
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[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-09-12 Thread Daniel Holm
** Attachment added: "dmidecode.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/842459/+attachment/2390648/+files/dmidecode.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842459 Title: screen bri

[Bug 842459] Re: screen brightness is inverted

2011-09-10 Thread Shaun Lewis
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. We need some more information from you before we can start working on this bug. Please include the information requested at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingACPI as separate attachments. This may also prove to be