Comment 278 for bug 415023

upgrading bios is very dangerous..... maybe i'll try, sooner or later :)
If I try, I'll tell you how it works.

2010/1/8 <email address hidden> <email address hidden>

> The easiest fix I found is to just remove power manager. sudo apt-get
> remove-xfce4-power-manager is what I did. Worked fine. You won't have a
> power manager, but do you really need it? I keep mine plugged in almost all
> the time, so its not an issue for me.
>
> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Fruchtpfote <email address hidden>
> wrote:
>
> > I am talking about Kubuntu (KDE 4.3) I can't deinstall or fix
> > gnome-power-manager.
> > Here is nearly the same problem (flickering when change brightness by
> key)
> > The patch is only working for GNOME, isn't it?
> >
> > --
> > brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/415023
> > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> > of a duplicate bug.
> >
> > Status in Gnome Powermanager: Unknown
> > Status in KDE Base Workspace: Invalid
> > Status in Ubuntu Release Notes: Fix Released
> > Status in “hal-info” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
> > Status in “kdebase-workspace” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
> > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Triaged
> > Status in “xfce4-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> > Status in “hal-info” source package in Lucid: Fix Released
> > Status in “kdebase-workspace” source package in Lucid: Fix Released
> > Status in “linux” source package in Lucid: Triaged
> > Status in “xfce4-power-manager” source package in Lucid: Invalid
> > Status in Fedora: New
> >
> > Bug description:
> > Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
> >
> > Versions : karmic up to date (08-17-09) with gnome-power-manager version
> > 2.27.5-0ubuntu2
> >
> > What should happen : brightness should not flash.
> >
> > What happens :
> >
> > Brightness changing seems broken on my MSI wind U 100.
> >
> > First in GDM it starts flashing for a good 30 seconds and then the same
> > problem happened when the Gnome session begins.
> >
> > Whenever I try to manually change the brightness a bit too fast (using
> > the sliders or the keyboard) it start flashing again.
> >
> >
> >
> > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-power/+bug/415023/+subscribe
> >
>
> --
> brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/415023
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of a duplicate bug.
>
> Status in Gnome Powermanager: Unknown
> Status in KDE Base Workspace: Invalid
> Status in Ubuntu Release Notes: Fix Released
> Status in “hal-info” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
> Status in “kdebase-workspace” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Triaged
> Status in “xfce4-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in “hal-info” source package in Lucid: Fix Released
> Status in “kdebase-workspace” source package in Lucid: Fix Released
> Status in “linux” source package in Lucid: Triaged
> Status in “xfce4-power-manager” source package in Lucid: Invalid
> Status in Fedora: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
>
> Versions : karmic up to date (08-17-09) with gnome-power-manager version
> 2.27.5-0ubuntu2
>
> What should happen : brightness should not flash.
>
> What happens :
>
> Brightness changing seems broken on my MSI wind U 100.
>
> First in GDM it starts flashing for a good 30 seconds and then the same
> problem happened when the Gnome session begins.
>
> Whenever I try to manually change the brightness a bit too fast (using
> the sliders or the keyboard) it start flashing again.
>
>
>
> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-power/+bug/415023/+subscribe
>

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-- Giuseppe