Bugzilla – Bug 445095
can change backlight with sony vaio vgn-sz61wn
Last modified: 2008-12-12 15:12:11 UTC
The Fn+(F5;F6) combination dos'nt work. after xrandr --output LVDS --set BACKLIGHT_CONTROL native the xbacklight -set n command works but not the Fn+(F5;F6) combination.
Balint, can you please post the output of $ lshal -m when pressing the brightness keys? Also: Do you use GNOME or KDE?
(In reply to comment #1 from Timo Hoenig) > Balint, can you please post the output of > > $ lshal -m > > when pressing the brightness keys? > > Also: Do you use GNOME or KDE? > I'm using KDE the output of lshal-l: Fn+F5: ^@13:28:13.612: computer_logicaldev_input_0 condition ButtonPressed = brightness-down Fn+F6: 13:28:29.402: computer_logicaldev_input_0 condition ButtonPressed = brightness-up ^@ Fn+F5 again: 13:28:55.758: computer_logicaldev_input_0 condition ButtonPressed = brightness-down ^@ Fn+F6 again: 13:29:25.511: computer_logicaldev_input_0 condition ButtonPressed = brightness-up ^@
Ah, alright, so this is an KDE issue. Reassigning.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 456713 ***