Using your modified sources, led to an improvement lets say. Namely, now I go from:
100% -> 71% -> 42% -> 14% -> 0% 0% -> 28% -> 57% -> 85% -> 100% In the attached output of "lshal -m", I always hit enter once to separate the lines between hitting Fn + brightness-(up|down). ~ % aptitude show kde-guidance-powermanager Package: kde-guidance-powermanager Version: 0.8.0svn20080103-0ubuntu17~ppa1 [...] BTW, Thanks for your effort looking into this. ** Attachment added: "lshal-m.output" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13589091/lshal-m.output -- [hardy] brightness on KDE jumps from 100% -> 42% -> 0% https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218889 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is subscribed to kde-guidance in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs