Radeontool 1.5 for FreeBSD

[Markus Brueffer]

On Thursday 18 August 2005 17:24, Eric Kjeldergaard wrote:
> On 8/18/05, Takanori Watanabe <takawata at init-main.com> wrote:
> > Hi, I ported Radeontool-1.5 for FreeBSD.
> >
> > (http://fdd.com/software/radeon/)
> > If you have laptops with radeon
> > and entering S3 will sleep with backlight keeping on,
> > worth trying.
> >
> > The patch is at
> > http://www.init-main.com/radeontool.patch
>
> Works perfectly here.  Now all I have to do is get it bound to Fn+F3.

If you use a ThinkPad you can use acpi_ibm(4) in conjunction with devd to 
map Fn+F3 (RELENG_6 or above needed, though).

> Any chance you want to make this into a port?

http://people.freebsd.org/~markus/stuff/radeontool-1.5.tar.bz2

It contains a modified version of the patch that additionally fixes 
commandline parsing of --debug (segfault if specified without additional 
args) and --skip (didn't work at all) and has some reworded error messages.

Thanks Takanori-san!

Markus

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