On 2011-11-11 at 10:36 -0500, Taylor Hedberg wrote: > Thanks for these links. I'll test the patch on my system > tonight when I get some free time. Compiling Linux on my > laptop takes forever. There is a commit[1] in linux 3.1.1-1 which sets the right backlight brightness level when the lid is closed and opened again. However `xset dpms force off` still sets the brightness to the lowest level and breaks the brightness buttons. [1]: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=commitdiff;h=b9fac9d41ceea38e4f8684281c57a096c6d12e1f
