On 02/03/2011 11:46 AM, Suchakra wrote:
> I don't quite understand. /proc should be the same across
> distributions. What is the platform used by the author?
He is using Ubuntu 10.04 and 10.10. He is writing directly to
/proc/acpi/VGA/brightness (which he admits its not advisable
GNOME power manager relies on /sys/class/backlight. Reading through
how that works and doing the same thing would be safer than mucking with
/proc
Rahul