I have to apologize for this one: I was looking for a simple solution, and I found one. But you know what they say about simple solutions...
The patch is not broken, only the debug output. ** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected -- Crash on Systems that don't report Screen Brightness https://launchpad.net/bugs/68216 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs