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Date:      Wed, 2 May 2012 02:14:31 +1000 (EST)
From:      Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
To:        Nikolay Tychina <niktychina@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Brightness keys and booting the kernel
Message-ID:  <20120502014958.H91148@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
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On Tue, 1 May 2012 14:55:59 +0400, Nikolay Tychina wrote:

 > Considering the fact that brightness keys work until kernel is loaded,
 > is it possible to make them work
 > after the kernel is booted in some simple way?
 > I remember my previous laptop was able to control brightness without
 > any acpi_* modules and disregarding
 > OS running.

What make and model laptop?  What OS?  (this one, and the previous?)

% head -24 /var/run/dmesg.boot

should provide a clue or two.

cheers, Ian



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