From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 7 07:21:35 2004 Return-Path: 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 04E4316A4CF for ; Fri, 7 May 2004 07:21:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from otter3.centtech.com (moat3.centtech.com [207.200.51.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EDD843D60 for ; Fri, 7 May 2004 07:21:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from centtech.com (neutrino.centtech.com [10.177.171.220]) by otter3.centtech.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id i47ELXE8029494; Fri, 7 May 2004 09:21:33 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Message-ID: <409B9B59.9000901@centtech.com> Date: Fri, 07 May 2004 09:21:13 -0500 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (X11/20040406) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jochen Keil References: <20040507145632.560f4df0@chephren.lokal.lan> <20040507161155.4e8e60bc@chephren.lokal.lan> In-Reply-To: <20040507161155.4e8e60bc@chephren.lokal.lan> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vidcontrol, acpi lid and devd X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 May 2004 14:21:35 -0000 Jochen Keil wrote: >Hi again. > >I just found this thread: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-January/thread.html#19836 > >Someone posted a kernel module which (hopefully) gives control over the display. > >Unfortunately the site isn't accessible from here. It would be great if someone can put it online somewhere else or send it to me via email. > > If you are running a somewhat recent -current, then the acpi video controls are included. You just need to load the module, which should be located at /boot/kernel/acpi_video.ko. Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. ------------------------------------------------------------------