smartdimmer comes from smartdimmer package from main.
It seems to be a good idea to set smartdimmer as a dependency of the hal package if my solution is accepted. smartdimmer is also a dependency of acpi-support. ------ apt-cache show smartdimmer Package: smartdimmer Priority: optional Section: utils Installed-Size: 80 Maintainer: Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 0.1-2 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.4-1) Filename: pool/main/s/smartdimmer/smartdimmer_0.1-2_i386.deb Size: 16320 MD5sum: 124c6914f9d1395800a2bed62ee7074d SHA1: 782ecec5fde1d62e01283b2b29d260f565594c45 SHA256: 27c1552303bc1f4439c31a7e6f719ab3811b416c3f5ad7631b16e1fefd4735e2 Description: Change LCD brightness on Geforce 6200Go cards Nvidia Geforce 6200Go cards contain hardware LCD brightness control. Smartdimmer allows this to be controlled through software. Bugs: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Origin: Ubuntu Task: ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop -------- apt-cache rdepends smartdimmer smartdimmer Reverse Depends: acpi-support -- LCD brightness setting doesn't work with Sony Vaio VGN-S5M https://launchpad.net/bugs/77739 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
