Bug#467633: gnome-power-manager: dim screen on idle does not work Dell D420

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Sun Mar 30 20:04:17 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-02-26 at 17:35 +0100, Tim Richardson wrote:
> The screen dims correctly when going to and from battery power.
> However,the dim screen on idle does not work.
> I have idle time = 1 minute on Gnome screensaver, and no screensaver active
> Then for AC and battery settings in GPM, I have dim screen when idle checked.
> I expect that the screen will dim after one minute of idleness.
> But the screen brightness does not change.

Hi,

The best way to track this down is probably by running
gnome-power-manager with --verbose and --no-daemon from a terminal and
see what goes wrong.

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
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