Public bug reported: After upgrading from Ubuntu 17.10 to 18.04 the screen backlight is unstable (oscillating), when not set to the minimum or maximum values.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-24.26-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2 Architecture: amd64 BootLog: CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Thu Jul 12 21:46:46 2018 DistUpgraded: 2018-07-04 10:15:00,611 ERROR got error from PostInstallScript ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py (g-exec-error-quark: L’exécution du processus fils « ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py » a échoué (Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type) (8)) DistroCodename: bionic DistroVariant: ubuntu ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 620 [8086:5916] (rev 02) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell HD Graphics 620 [1028:07a4] InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-16 (269 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412) Lsusb: Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 003: ID 8087:0a2b Intel Corp. Bus 001 Device 002: ID 044e:1218 Alps Electric Co., Ltd Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude 5285 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.15.0-24-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--gnome--vg-root ro no_console_suspend initcall_debug acpi_osi=Linux acpi_backlight=vendor SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-07-04 (8 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 12/10/2017 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: 1.3.1 dmi.board.name: 0T9FCR dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 32 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.3.1:bd12/10/2017:svnDellInc.:pnLatitude5285:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0T9FCR:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct32:cvr: dmi.product.family: Latitude dmi.product.name: Latitude 5285 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.91-2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~18.04.1 version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~18.04.1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:18.0.1-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2 ** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781472 Title: Oscillating screen brightness Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: After upgrading from Ubuntu 17.10 to 18.04 the screen backlight is unstable (oscillating), when not set to the minimum or maximum values. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-24.26-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2 Architecture: amd64 BootLog: CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Thu Jul 12 21:46:46 2018 DistUpgraded: 2018-07-04 10:15:00,611 ERROR got error from PostInstallScript ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py (g-exec-error-quark: L’exécution du processus fils « ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py » a échoué (Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type) (8)) DistroCodename: bionic DistroVariant: ubuntu ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 620 [8086:5916] (rev 02) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell HD Graphics 620 [1028:07a4] InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-16 (269 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412) Lsusb: Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 003: ID 8087:0a2b Intel Corp. Bus 001 Device 002: ID 044e:1218 Alps Electric Co., Ltd Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude 5285 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.15.0-24-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--gnome--vg-root ro no_console_suspend initcall_debug acpi_osi=Linux acpi_backlight=vendor SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-07-04 (8 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 12/10/2017 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: 1.3.1 dmi.board.name: 0T9FCR dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 32 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.3.1:bd12/10/2017:svnDellInc.:pnLatitude5285:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0T9FCR:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct32:cvr: dmi.product.family: Latitude dmi.product.name: Latitude 5285 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.91-2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~18.04.1 version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~18.04.1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:18.0.1-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1781472/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp