Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 08:30:27 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Avinash Sonawane <rootkea@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Brightness control in FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE Message-ID: <CAJ-VmomybDZX54aP1UWCZvw-H-JUmbbTaocmg4X_kHw7-E1mzg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ9BSW-w6YvA71zu=zV2e_r4Lg78tCPahCc2_6CBkEDdmairFw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAJ9BSW-w6YvA71zu=zV2e_r4Lg78tCPahCc2_6CBkEDdmairFw@mail.gmail.com>
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Which hardware is this? :) -a On 20 May 2015 at 06:11, Avinash Sonawane <rootkea@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello! > > # uname -a > FreeBSD titanic.rootkea.me 10.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE #0 > r274401: Tue Nov 11 21:02:49 UTC 2014 > root@releng1.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 > > My brightness control keys don't work. When I press "Decrease > brightness" key nothing happens whereas when I press "Increase > brightness" key the continuous string of . (dot) appears on the > application running in foreground. > > I tried `kldload acpi_video` but then when I tried to decrease the > brightness at first nothing happened and the suddenly brightness > dropped to minimum. Then when I tried to increase the brightness to > normal by pressing "Increase brightness" key the system went to reboot > automatically. > > So how do I control the brightness of my FreeBSD box? > > -- > Avinash Sonawane (RootKea) > PICT, Pune > http://rootkea.wordpress.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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