I can confirm that the stock kernel on Ubuntu 8.10 32bit DOES NOT CONTAIN this problem anymore! Brightness controls are fully functional, also 'dim when idle' seems to work outstanding.
Seems like that also A LOT of other things seem to be fixed in Ibex Intrepid... -- Brightness Control doesn't work on Dell Vostro 1000 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/159255 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs