cannot get laptop panel brightness

Rick Bilonick rab at nauticom.net
Mon Dec 24 06:33:15 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 21:24 -0800, Tod Merley wrote:
> On Dec 23, 2007 8:30 AM, Rick Bilonick <rab at nauticom.net> wrote:
> > I have a Toshiba Satellite A15-S129 now running Fedora 8. In the recent
> > past (Fedora 7?), the laptop brightness was adjustable via a panel
> > applet. Now the applet says "cannot get laptop panel brightness". The
> > applet won't adjust the panel brightness (and neither will the function
> > keys). Any idea on how to get this working again? I checked SELinux
> > Troubleshooter but did not see anything related to this.
> >
> > Rick B.
> >
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> 
> Hi Rick Bilonick!
> 
> I looked for a while but only found this:
> 
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=4820
> 
> Which mentions this:
> 
> http://fnfx.sourceforge.net/index.php?section=doc
> 
> Which may offer some hope for your problem.
> 
> Good Hunting
> 
> Tod
> 

Thanks. I had run across some info on Debian and Fedora but had not
found the sourceforge site. I will check it out and report back.

Rick B.




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