This seems to have been fixed for me with the latest updates. Aug 7, 2007 1400UTC with all updates available installed. I can't pinpoint the last time I saw the meter appear, but I realize I haven't seen it in a few days now.
Linux macbook 2.6.22-9-generic #1 SMP Fri Aug 3 00:50:37 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux power is connected during my regular use. Have not tested while on battery power. -- [gutsy tribe 3] screen brightness meter randomly displays on macbook https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129109 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs