Re: kern/42305 (Brightness problem)

[David Demelier <demelier.david%gmail.com@localhost>]

On 20/06/2011 18:46, jruoho%NetBSD.org@localhost wrote:
> Synopsis: Brightness problem
>
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> State-Changed-By: jruoho%NetBSD.org@localhost
> State-Changed-When: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:46:24 +0000
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> Can you try a kernel from HEAD? We have added few drivers that may help,
> namely, acpivga(4) and wmihp(4).  (The latter may handle the hotkeys, but it
> is not enabled in GENERICs.) With the former -- if it attachs and works --
> you should be able to control the brightness with the
>
>          hw.acpi.acpiout0.brightness
>
> sysctl(8) variable.

Sorry I don't have this laptop for one year now..

Cheers,

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David Demelier