Hi! > > I assume that cute userspace applications for controlling backlight > > brightness via the generic backlight driver either exist or are in > > progress? What is the status of that? > > For Dell laptops, the dellLcdBrightness app is included in the > libsmbios-bin package (http://linux.dell.com/libsmbios/main/ and > http://linux.dell.com/libsmbios/main/yum.html for the yum repo). It's > entirely userspace. Please move it into the kernel where it belongs, and use lcd brightness subsystem like everyone else. Pavel -- Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html