[ltp] T61/intel: LCD brightness
Marius Gedminas
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 29 Oct 2007 14:49:22 +0200
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On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 06:42:38PM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> > Could it be that my laptop has 15 levels instead of 7, and I need a
> > thinkpad-acpi upgrade? (I currently have thinkpad-acpi version 0.14,
> > according to modinfo.)
>=20
> Yes. Since you are using Ubuntu, you must use thinkpad-acpi 0.18. 0.14
> cannot handle 16 levels, because Ubuntu insists on messing with the displ=
ay
> brightness through thinkpad-acpi.
>=20
> You need a very recent kernel (2.6.22 recommended as 2.6.23.1 is broken),
> and thinkpad-acpi 0.18.
Thanks. The kernel is 2.6.22, so it's only thinkpad-acpi I might want
to upgrade.
Marius Gedminas
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