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[Bug 1478148] [NEW] Brightness Control Issue On A Dell Latitude D820

 

Public bug reported:

I Don't Know If I Am Reporting This Bug To The Right Package.
But I Have A Dell Latitude D820, And I Can't Control The Brightness.
It Stay's At 100% Brightness.
The Only Way To Control It Is TO Reboot Into The BIOS Setup And Change It There.
I Have Ubuntu 15.04, on A i686.
Also I Have A CRON Job TO Backup And Compress The System Logs in /var/log

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: xorg 1:7.7+7ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-22.22-generic 3.19.8-ckt1
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-22-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
Architecture: i386
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Fri Jul 24 16:37:57 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-16 (8 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release i386 (20150422.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: xorg
Symptom: display
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: i686 vivid

** Description changed:

  I Don't Know If I Am Reporting This Bug To The Right Package.
  But I Have A Dell Latitude D820, And I Can't Control The Brightness.
  It Stay's At 100% Brightness.
  The Only Way To Control It Is TO Reboot Into The BIOS Setup And Change It There.
  I Have Ubuntu 15.04, on A i686.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: xorg 1:7.7+7ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-22.22-generic 3.19.8-ckt1
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-22-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
  Architecture: i386
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Fri Jul 24 16:37:57 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-16 (8 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release i386 (20150422.1)
  ProcEnviron:
-  LANGUAGE=en_US
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  LANGUAGE=en_US
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: xorg
  Symptom: display
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Description changed:

  I Don't Know If I Am Reporting This Bug To The Right Package.
  But I Have A Dell Latitude D820, And I Can't Control The Brightness.
  It Stay's At 100% Brightness.
  The Only Way To Control It Is TO Reboot Into The BIOS Setup And Change It There.
  I Have Ubuntu 15.04, on A i686.
+ Also I Have A CRON Job TO Backup And Compress The System Logs in /var/log
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: xorg 1:7.7+7ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-22.22-generic 3.19.8-ckt1
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-22-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
  Architecture: i386
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Fri Jul 24 16:37:57 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-16 (8 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release i386 (20150422.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: xorg
  Symptom: display
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Title:
  Brightness Control Issue On A Dell Latitude D820

Status in xorg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I Don't Know If I Am Reporting This Bug To The Right Package.
  But I Have A Dell Latitude D820, And I Can't Control The Brightness.
  It Stay's At 100% Brightness.
  The Only Way To Control It Is TO Reboot Into The BIOS Setup And Change It There.
  I Have Ubuntu 15.04, on A i686.
  Also I Have A CRON Job TO Backup And Compress The System Logs in /var/log

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: xorg 1:7.7+7ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-22.22-generic 3.19.8-ckt1
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-22-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
  Architecture: i386
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Fri Jul 24 16:37:57 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-16 (8 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release i386 (20150422.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: xorg
  Symptom: display
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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