Ubuntu
gnome-power-manager package

  1. Bug #137598
  2. Comment #52

Comment 52 for bug 137598

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Simon Ruggier (simon80) wrote : Re: [Bug 137598] Re: Screen brightness resets to default (maximum) on idle with AC plugged in

On 3/15/08, Jochem Kossen <email address hidden> wrote:
> Err spoke too soon :-( Brightness is set in a nicer way than feisty, but
> if i turn down brightness while on AC, after a while it automagically
> jumps backup :-(

The root of this issue (if I'm not mistaken) is that when the hotkeys
are used to adjust the brightness, the adjustment doesn't get saved to
gconf. If that gets fixed, this problem will go away.