Re: [gpm] Gnome Power Manager and Brightness

[Richard Hughes <hughsient gmail com>]

On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 11:48 -0800, Srikanth Konjarla wrote:
> Apparently, my previous response was held because of the attachment 
> size. So, i am resending it with gzipped version of the same output file.
> 
> Here is the info.
> 
> # rpm -qa | grep -i hal
> hal-devel-0.5.8.1-4.fc6
> hal-0.5.8.1-4.fc6
> hal-cups-utils-0.6.2-4.2
> hal-gnome-0.5.8.1-4.fc6
> 
> # rpm -qa | grep -i power
> gnome-power-manager-2.16.0-3.fc6
> 
> I have attached the file lshal.out.gz to this e-mail.

Nice one, thanks. It looks like HAL did not detect your laptop panel
device. How you you change brightness on the command line? Some laptop
hardware you cannot change the brightness automatically due to a
hardware or software constraint.

Richard.