It seems a technical solution has been found to blanking the screen, but that the screensaver does not do this as expected. Re-assigning to gnome-screensaver
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: xorg => gnome-screensaver -- [Xorg] savage - backlight won't turn off -- Hoary & Breezy & Dapper https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/20469 -- desktop-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
