From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1O5M6L-0006h4-JI for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:51:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 953BBE07EA; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:51:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vw0-f53.google.com (mail-vw0-f53.google.com [209.85.212.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71FC4E07EA for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:51:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws12 with SMTP id 12so676495vws.40 for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:51:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=3TgilHWaoI2CM3r4L9+Aw3wy6LyhXufXJHzOenJm7ns=; b=HxsH58xQurL03vH4hbOWy1QC+oiNN1sBKzTWTq5qRDonkcwvpVrptb/IiPZtYrrwnu pIobH3ikxzHTdorMJgeKh+YUuLK/VWlSITSMmh000dK+xJN3U/dgRV7upUJFp9AzDh1v jS8lTFXf85hF9+Pi4wrkgKjJHPy4niPsIAH9s= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=IBEA4NwSBzjY2HkxG2gl4ANvXLwI7GTYNR0LrGQPeUZlXwQDfcPeHuOf98Kmyditvh iW2pDHobytW3m7Aj9Y9RpXIFLUned9w98oIRm98lfZ2CtbJTTh6/SQgnsvbKJJQ6Yk8B 7ogRKwVQw4ghjHYThln8m4RIyiLVbF9H2jXGk= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.123.214 with SMTP id q22mr114844vcr.234.1272041479984; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:51:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.86.198 with HTTP; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:51:19 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1272013261.27692.8.camel@bulislaw-laptop> References: <6E3921A7-7FC5-4B55-B2B4-30C60C2157CB@uberpenguin.net> <1271787310.8335.8.camel@bulislaw-laptop> <4BCEE0D1.7050605@jaftan.com.au> <4BCF588F.6090401@kutulu.org> <1272013261.27692.8.camel@bulislaw-laptop> Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:51:19 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Updates = slow firefox From: Grant To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 8dda502d-a9fb-47e0-95b0-8c6809b743d8 X-Archives-Hash: 45fd2cb3c4f8648f444bfcf09f348cae >> Strangely, now my laptop's brightness adjustment doesn't work via the >> keyboard shortcuts. =A0Any ideas on that? >> >> - Grant >> > Please share the beast model :P (or maybe ive missed it). > in kernel config You have multiple option for backlight eg. for thinkpad > there is extra one in "thinkpad specific acpi" maybe You have something > similar for Yours stuff. It's a Dell Vostro 1320. The keyboard shortcuts to change brightness were working great until I enabled DRM in the kernel. Can you tell me where in the kernel those options can be found, or part of the variable name that defines them? > And (its only my private opinion - could base on wrong facts :P) dont be > used to hal because the 1.8 xorg-server dont like it any more, > preferring udev, and future versions wouldn't probably support hal at > all. > > Lately i delete hal USE and now iam using udev - excepting auto mounting > usb stick etc. Can anyone confirm that as users we should be moving away from hal? - Grant