Closed WhyNotHugo closed 9 years ago
Are you using the most recent version in the trunk?
I was using the 2.3.1 release. Latest from git does work, however, the backlighting behaviour is inconsistent. With plenty of light, sometimes it's set to maximum, sometimes it's turned off. And the same happens when covering the webcam with my finger.
Shall I open a new issue for this?
Apply the patches from PR https://github.com/poliva/lightum/pull/44 which should solve these problems. Let me know and I'll add them to my branch.
On a MacBook Air 2013, running ArchLinux-amd64.
kbdlight and xbacklight work fine on this system, so it would seem that all the modules to handle keyboard backlighting and screen brightness are in place.
With more debugging:
With more debugging:
The latter seems to look for ConsoleKit, but, AFAIK, it's been deprected since circa 2012.