Brightness applet works in KDE but not in Gnome

[Cybe R. Wizard]

"Karl F. Larsen" <klarsen1 at gmail.com>  said:
>     I discover that the Brightness applet works perfect on my laptop 
> with 8.11 Ubuntu and does not work at all on my Hardy system. I think 
> perhaps it was not done well on Hardy. But on 8.11 it is perfect.
> 
>     Sorry it differs from your experience.
> 
> 
> Karl

Is your Hardy system a laptop?
From: About >Power Manager Brightness Applet 2.22.1:
Adjusts laptop panel brightness.

Cybe R. Wizard
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