You probably mean xrandr, not xrand, right? Root shouldn't be required, and running things as root when it's not needed is bad practice.
Phillip Simbwa <[email protected]> wrote: >Try this crude one on your terminal preferably as root: > >xrand --output LVDS1 --brightness 0.7 > >Cheers, > >P > >Sent from iPhone Mobile Mail > >On Jan 12, 2013, at 12:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> Re: [LUG] SCREEN BRIGHTNESS- LINUX MINT/UBUNTU 10,11,12,13 >_______________________________________________ >The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > >Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >[email protected] >Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > >The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > >The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them >in any way.
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