[ltp] Brightness control on X60

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 23 May 2007 15:54:47 -0300


On Wed, 23 May 2007, Nathaniel Smith wrote:
> In fact, if I use /proc/acpi/ibm/brightness or
> /sys/panel/backlight/*/brightness to adjust the backlight, it works
> perfectly -- doesn't affect X at all.  So a workaround would be to

Well, if ibm-acpi seems to be working, check if the ACPI video module is
loaded, and if it is, try removing it *before* starting X for the first
time.

Does that fix the issue?

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