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Re: Insufficient brightness levels with custom sony-laptop module :-(

 

On 22 February 2012 21:06, vick <weasalandme@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> That file is only writable by root on my system so try sudo echo 2 > ...
I am trying to do it as root!
The value changes, but the brightness doesn't decrease.

> Also I don't have any acpi scripts and KDE brightness adjustment works just fine for me. I'm using np8 version of the module though.
So, could you help me to understand what happens on my Gentoo Linux then?
I really don't understand what happens.

As regard the installation process I've done as it follows:
make
make test
make install

modprobe sony-laptop

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Flavio


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