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gnome-screensaver package

  1. Bug #20469
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 20469

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Thomas Hood (jdthood) wrote : Re: [Xorg] IBM T21 - backlight won't turn off -- Hoary & Breezy

(In reply to comment #3)
> I have the same problem on my Presario 700. It has a savage video card, which
> is very likely what the original reporter has also. vbetool works, xset does
> not. (Breezy RC)

Yes, the T21 also has a Savage.

    http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Category:T21

In the upstream BTS I found this bug report:

    https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2025

Quoting from its log:

    I added backlight control after 6.8.x was released.

The current xorg in Breezy is version 6.8.2.