FreeBSD 6 on Toshiba Tecra A4

[Wesley Morgan]

On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Norberto Meijome wrote:

> On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:09:01 +0300
> Yousef Raffah <yraffah at savola.com> wrote:
>
>> Too bad it is not working for you as well, anyhow, I guess apm should do
>> the job, but does this allow me to control the brightness of the screen,
>> cpu speed and such stuff?
>
> not APM itself, but you should be able to do most of it via the toshctl util
> (sysutils/toshctl in the ports tree)

On a Tecra M5, the acpi_toshiba kernel module seems to make the FN-key 
version of the brightness toggle work, and also exposes a sysctl for 
setting it.


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