step by step - (you may contact me via IM - jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or MSN - same adress or ICQ 477995243)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ nvclock -S 50% Changing Smartdimmer level from 100% to 50% New Smartdimmer level: 50% --> chaneing to 50% for start --> ok [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo su [sudo] password for benste: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/benste# /usr/bin/nvclock -S +10 Error: Can't open '/root/.nvclock'. Is it really a directory? --> didn't change brightness !!! -> error [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/benste# /usr/bin/nvclock -S -10 Changing Smartdimmer level from 50% to 40% New Smartdimmer level: 40% --> all fine - dimed display [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/benste# /usr/bin/nvclock -S +10 Changing Smartdimmer level from 40% to 50% New Smartdimmer level: 50% -->ok [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/benste# export DISPLAY="" HOME=/root -> no output (no idea what it does) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/benste# /usr/bin/nvclock -S +10 Changing Smartdimmer level from 50% to 60% New Smartdimmer level: 60% --> worked ! changed to tty1: used sudo su k /usr/bin/nvclock -S -10 worked!! I'll change the events now - but please contact me to inform me how to go on -- unable to adjust screen brightness on recent Sony Vaio notebooks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/173652 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs