Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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What is the status of this? I've tried asking on the GNOME mailing list
and got zero reaction. Dimming the display on battery is a fundamental
power management feature and needs to be added back in with a patch if
the GNOME team doesn't deem this worth while. I offer my own time to
develop this
** Description changed:
Up till natty (11.04), there was a gconf option reduce
brightness_dim_battery, which would cause the brightness to be lowered
- by the specified amount *as soon as* the laptop went off AC battery -
+ by the specified amount *as soon as* the laptop went off AC power -