radeon driver breaking LCD brightness control?

2004-05-13 Thread John Belmonte
if anyone has heard of a problem like this, or if some relevant bug fix has been made to the radeon driver since XFree86 4.3. -John Belmonte -- http:// ift ile.org/ ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: radeon driver breaking LCD brightness control?

2004-05-13 Thread John Belmonte
Alex Deucher wrote: It probably is the radeon driver. Unfortunately, xfree86 and it's drivers have no knowledge of acpi at the moment. probably some acpi related regs do not get properly saved by the server. Can you suggest how I might get to the bottom of this? I didn't have the problem in

Re: radeon driver breaking LCD brightness control?

2004-05-14 Thread John Belmonte
Andrew C Aitchison wrote: Can you try XFree86 4.4, to see whether this has been fixed since 4.3 ? Fortunately, I found a usable Debian package of XFree86 4.4 (http://ftp.fifi.org/debian-local/stable/unofficial/), which probably saved me several days of work. Yes, the problem seems to have been