Can't adjust screen brightness in Lucid

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Wed Apr 14 21:42:19 UTC 2010


On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 16:25 -0300, Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> In Lucid's KDE, I can't adjust screen brightness on my Sony VAIO 
> VPCF111FB laptop, neither using the Fn keys nor using the battery 
> monitor plasmoid.
> However, I can do it when running gnome using gnome's battery monitor 
> widget. Also, in gnome the Fn keys activate the OSD which indicates 
> screen brightness level, but they do not change the brightness level. In 
> KDE, the Fn keys do nothing.
> Anything I can do to adjust screen brightness in KDE?

Shy of using a hammer, I suppose? <grins> Ric
 
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