>> I think xbacklight utility (xclient)  should help here, so I would
>> also like know where to place the startup applications for gdm. Or is
>> it possible to do that with X server (xorg.conf) itself.
>
> I am not sure about gdm, but I use xdm, and adding 'xbacklight -set <val>' to
> my login manager's Xsetup file did the trick.
> I have a xdm theme, so the location is /etc/X11/xdm/archlinux/Xsetup.
>
> You just have to find out your login manager's X init scripts location and add
> all
> that you want to Xsetup.
>

Thank you Sujith, Girish and Kapil for extending help.
I added the "xbacklight" utility to /etc/gdm/Init/Default file and that did what I wanted.

PS: sorry for not maintaining proper thread.

Thanks
-logu
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