From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 27 01:32:14 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A12716A401 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2006 01:32:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from morganw@chemikals.org) Received: from ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com [24.25.9.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B15A43D48 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2006 01:32:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from morganw@chemikals.org) Received: from volatile.chemikals.org (cpe-024-211-118-154.sc.res.rr.com [24.211.118.154]) by ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k3R1W5KD021955; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:32:07 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (morganw@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by volatile.chemikals.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k3R1WUIZ089798; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:32:30 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from morganw@chemikals.org) Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:32:30 -0400 (EDT) From: Wesley Morgan To: Norberto Meijome In-Reply-To: <20060426125329.39749ac8@localhost> Message-ID: <20060426213147.W88030@volatile.chemikals.org> References: <1144676352.642.18.camel@redevil.savola.com> <20060414223802.65bb7762@localhost> <1145087149.633.3.camel@redevil.savola.com> <20060419015334.43c6e36b@localhost> <1145376541.47958.1.camel@redevil.savola.com> <20060426125329.39749ac8@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Cc: yraffah@savola.com, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6 on Toshiba Tecra A4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 01:32:14 -0000 On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Norberto Meijome wrote: > On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:09:01 +0300 > Yousef Raffah wrote: > >> Too bad it is not working for you as well, anyhow, I guess apm should do >> the job, but does this allow me to control the brightness of the screen, >> cpu speed and such stuff? > > not APM itself, but you should be able to do most of it via the toshctl util > (sysutils/toshctl in the ports tree) On a Tecra M5, the acpi_toshiba kernel module seems to make the FN-key version of the brightness toggle work, and also exposes a sysctl for setting it. -- This .signature sanitized for your protection