Ben Liblit wrote:
> For extra annoyance, xbacklight is not packaged by Fedora 8, the distro
> I run. So if I blacklist video.ko and load thinkpad_acpi.ko with
> brightness_enable=0, I have no backlight control whatsoever. :-(
On my system, another hacky way to control the backlight (which seems
to be the same thing the intel X driver does) is:
# setpci -d 8086:2a02 0xf4=0xff
# setpci -d 8086:2a02 0xf4=0x80
Ugly & bad! But maybe it helps you.
> {sigh} I've put in a good-faith effort, across multiple mailing lists,
> to get things working. I surrender. I give up.
I'm still working on trying to find a good solution to all this, I'll
let you know what I come up with.
-jim
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