Confirmed, when I comment out applesmc from /etc/modules, it is *not* loaded on startup as expected. As such, I needed to load it manually and restart the pommed service to get things like the keyboard backlight working again.
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- applesmc not loaded at startup [gutsy] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128787 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