[ltp] Brightness and Suspend on T61 6459-CTO

[mstralka]

John Jason Jordan-2 wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:58:26 -0700 (PDT)
> mstralka <mstralka@gmail.com> dijo:
> 
> 
>> > Same here, but I did discover that it works if I close the lid instead
>> > of doing Fn-F4. That is, if I close the lid it suspends, and when I
>> > open the lid it restores correctly. If I use Fn-F4 it suspends
>> > correctly, but I cannot get it back. According to the instructions from
>> > Lenovo to restore you just hit Fn, but that does not work. I have to
>> > shut down with the power switch and restart.
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>> > 
>> 
>> What happens on yours when you execute the following from the command
>> line?
>> xbacklight -set 100
>> Does it work for you?
> 
> First I had to install xbacklight. Afterwards, this is what I got:
> 
> jjj@Devil7:~$ xbacklight -set 100
> No outputs have backlight property
> 
> It didn't change the brightness. I don't know what that means. 
> 
> I should add that when I use Fn-Home and Fn-End a little window pops up
> on the screen and it appears to let me change the brightness, except
> that the brightness does not change. The progress bar goes up and down,
> but nothing happens to the screen brightness setting.
> 
>> I just tried closing the lid.  It went to sleep but when it woke up, the
>> screen was blank.  The caps lock key did work for a bit, then it stopped. 
>> I
>> had to do a hard-restart.
> 
> Hmmm. I don't know why the lid works for me but not for you.
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Exact same xbacklight results I get.

For suspend did you do any of the recommended steps on the Thinkwiki page?
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