Update to bug issue:

I can alter the brightness of the screen as the bios boots, but once 
Ubuntu is up, I can no longer adjust it.

Thanks,
-ian

On 05/18/2012 09:37 AM, encmonkey wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Fully updated fresh install of 12.04 on Lenovo T510 laptop with the
> nvidia graphics card.  Standard keyboard (fn+home/end) are responsive
> from the gui, but no change occurs.  Using the brightness tool in the
> settings is also ineffective.  Attempted numerous fixes found online
> (grub entry, xorg.conf entry, etc.) but no positive effect.
>
> Thanks,
> -ian
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
> Package: xorg 1:7.6+12ubuntu1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14
> Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
> .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: 
> '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
> .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
> .proc.driver.nvidia.version:
>   NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module  295.40  Thu Apr  5 21:37:00 
> PDT 2012
>   GCC version:  gcc version 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu5)
> .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
>
> ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
> Architecture: amd64
> CompizPlugins: 
> [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
> CompositorRunning: compiz
> Date: Fri May 18 09:22:12 2012
> DistUpgraded: Fresh install
> DistroCodename: precise
> DistroVariant: ubuntu
> DkmsStatus:
>   nvidia-current, 295.40, 3.2.0-23-generic, x86_64: installed
>   nvidia-current, 295.40, 3.2.0-24-generic, x86_64: installed
>   vboxhost, 4.1.14, 3.2.0-24-generic, x86_64: installed
> EcryptfsInUse: Yes
> ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, whatever it takes to get this fixed in Ubuntu
> GraphicsCard:
>   NVIDIA Corporation GT218 [NVS 3100M] [10de:0a6c] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA 
> controller])
>     Subsystem: Lenovo Device [17aa:21d7]
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 
> (20120425)
> JockeyStatus:
>   xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, 
> Enabled, In use)
>   xorg:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver 
> (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
> MachineType: LENOVO 4313CTO
> ProcEnviron:
>   PATH=(custom, no user)
>   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-24-generic 
> root=UUID=68083b15-ece1-47db-b19f-54a8ec1cab53 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
> SourcePackage: xorg
> Symptom: display
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> dmi.bios.date: 09/29/2010
> dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
> dmi.bios.version: 6MET75WW (1.35 )
> dmi.board.name: 4313CTO
> dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
> dmi.board.version: Not Available
> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
> dmi.chassis.type: 10
> dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
> dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
> dmi.modalias: 
> dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6MET75WW(1.35):bd09/29/2010:svnLENOVO:pn4313CTO:pvrThinkPadT510:rvnLENOVO:rn4313CTO:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
> dmi.product.name: 4313CTO
> dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T510
> dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
> version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.8-0ubuntu1
> version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
> version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1
> version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
> version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
> version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
> version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
> version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.1
> version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1
> version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 
> 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
> version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4
> version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 
> 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2
>
> ** Affects: ubuntu
>       Importance: Undecided
>           Status: New
>
>
> ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 precise regression-update ubuntu
>

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