kern/145306: [acpi]: Can' t change brightness on HP ProBook 4510s

[hiren panchasara]

On Apr 8, 2013 11:19 PM, "David Demelier" <demelier.david at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi, nothing work much more here (bios upgraded and FreeBSD).
>
> However I've managed to change brightness using acpi_video(4) though.
> My FN keys sends usable keys in X so I've just xmodmap'ed the keys and
> KDE detect them correctly :)

Good to know. Can you please share your freebsd version and brightness
control settings for records and future reference?

I think we can close this bug now.

Thanks,
Hiren
>
> 2013/4/9 hiren panchasara <hiren.panchasara at gmail.com>:
> > The following reply was made to PR kern/145306; it has been noted by
GNATS.
> >
> > From: hiren panchasara <hiren.panchasara at gmail.com>
> > To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org, demelier.david at gmail.com
> > Cc:
> > Subject: Re: kern/145306: [acpi]: Can't change brightness on HP
ProBook 4510s
> > Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2013 17:35:35 -0700
> >
> >  Did you update your firmware?
> >
> >  Do you have acpi_hp.ko loaded? I see that brightness is still not
> >  implemented here but you may find other useful things.
> >  Please see - man 4 acpi_hp for more details.
> >
> >  You may also have better luck with newer version of FreeBSD :-)
> >
> >  Thanks,
> >  Hiren
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> Demelier David