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From: Xi Shen <davidshen84@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] power management cannot change LCD brightness
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:10:05 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53e35fd51003100410p210f82a4sf6b7cb3790cf43ee@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47a330c51003100032u25424b07mc772adc7cdab411c@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Damian <damian.only@gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't know if you have an nvidia card. I had the same problem: I was
> only able to change the brightness from a text console. I solved the
> problem by installing nvclock (now I no longer need sunglases).
>
> I hope that helps.
>
>

thanks, i solved this problem without emerging the nvclock package. i
guess it is a group and permission issue. i have my accounts joined
these groups: disk wheel audio cdrom video usb users plugdev, and i
can change the lcd brightness with the kde widget.


-- 
Best Regards,
David Shen

http://twitter.com/davidshen84/



  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-10 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-28  2:39 [gentoo-user] power management cannot change LCD brightness Xi Shen
2010-02-28 13:15 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2010-02-28 13:32   ` roundyz
2010-03-02  9:58     ` Xi Shen
2010-03-04 15:02       ` Xi Shen
2010-03-05  8:33         ` roundyz
2010-03-10  1:36           ` Xi Shen
2010-03-10  8:32   ` Damian
2010-03-10 12:10     ` Xi Shen [this message]
2010-03-11  7:02       ` Xi Shen

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