Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce
1) Plug a T420s to an external monitor using Displayport 2) Both external and internal monitor look right 3) Unplug (via software or hardware) the external monitor Expected results: The brightness in the internal monitor stays the same and it can be changed through system keys or system settings Actual results: The brightness in the internal monitor dims and it cannot be changed until the system is rebooted ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-image-3.13.0-30-generic 3.13.0-30.54 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-30.54-generic 3.13.11.2 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-30-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: yaiza 2214 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: yaiza 2214 F...m pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Jul 15 11:50:50 2014 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-05 (71 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417) MachineType: LENOVO 4171CTO ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-30-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=62b47b3b-711a-4ea1-bae0-a59dc3eaaff1 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-30-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-30-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.127.4 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 07/11/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 8CET54WW (1.34 ) dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available dmi.board.name: 4171CTO dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr8CET54WW(1.34):bd07/11/2012:svnLENOVO:pn4171CTO:pvrThinkPadT420s:rvnLENOVO:rn4171CTO:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 4171CTO dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T420s dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1342053 Title: [Thinkpad T420s] Brightness dims when unplugging external monitor and cannot be changed afterwards To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1342053/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs