From owner-freebsd-mobile Mon May 7 9:15:52 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from clientmail.realtime.co.uk (simian.realtime.co.uk [194.205.134.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E893037B422 for ; Mon, 7 May 2001 09:15:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from waynep@zaphod.realtime.co.uk) Received: from zaphod.realtime.co.uk ([194.205.134.208]) by clientmail.realtime.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 14wnfN-00055i-01; Mon, 07 May 2001 17:15:21 +0100 Received: from waynep by zaphod.realtime.co.uk with local (Exim 3.20 #1) id 14wnfM-000PDe-00; Mon, 07 May 2001 17:15:20 +0100 From: Wayne Pascoe To: Pete Carah Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Screen brightness on Sony Vaio Z600-HEK References: <200105071506.f47F6wc56066@ns.altadena.net> Reply-To: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk Date: 07 May 2001 17:15:20 +0100 In-Reply-To: <200105071506.f47F6wc56066@ns.altadena.net> Message-ID: Lines: 21 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Pete Carah writes: > Answering this again - perhaps you are trying to use ACPI and it doesn't > handle fn-5, or perhaps on the Z600 Sony requires ACPI for fn-5 and > you don't have it? > > I don't yet trust ACPI for the portable... I have device apm0 in my kernel config and apm works from the command line, but fn-5 and shift-fn-5 both do nothing. How can I check wheter or not I have ACPI support and how do I use this? TIA, -- - Wayne Pascoe E-mail: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk Phone : +44 (0) 20 7544 4668 Mobile: +44 (0) 788 431 1675 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message