% ls -l /sys/class/backlight total 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 28 18:21 intel_backlight -> ../../devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.0/drm/card0/card0-LVDS-1/intel_backlight lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 28 18:24 sony -> ../../devices/virtual/backlight/sony % ls -lR /sys/class/backlight/*/ /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/: total 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:21 actual_brightness -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 bl_power -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:21 brightness lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 28 18:27 device -> ../../card0-LVDS-1 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:21 max_brightness drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jan 28 18:27 power lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 28 18:21 subsystem -> ../../../../../../../class/backlight -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 type -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:21 uevent /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power: total 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 async -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 autosuspend_delay_ms -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 control -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_active_kids -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_active_time -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_enabled -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_status -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_suspended_time -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_usage /sys/class/backlight/sony/: total 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:24 actual_brightness -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:25 bl_power -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:25 brightness -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:24 max_brightness drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jan 28 18:25 power lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 28 18:25 subsystem -> ../../../../class/backlight -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:25 type -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:25 uevent /sys/class/backlight/sony/power: total 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 async -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 autosuspend_delay_ms -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 control -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_active_kids -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_active_time -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_enabled -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_status -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_suspended_time -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:27 runtime_usage % for file in $(find /sys/class/backlight/*/ -type f); do echo $file; cat $file; echo; done /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/uevent /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/bl_power 817965056 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness 4638 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/actual_brightness 4638 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/max_brightness 4882 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/type raw /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power/async disabled /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power/runtime_status unsupported /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power/runtime_usage 0 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power/runtime_active_kids 0 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power/runtime_enabled disabled /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power/control auto /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power/runtime_suspended_time 0 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power/runtime_active_time 0 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power/autosuspend_delay_ms cat: /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/power/autosuspend_delay_ms: Input/output error /sys/class/backlight/sony/uevent /sys/class/backlight/sony/bl_power 0 /sys/class/backlight/sony/brightness -1 /sys/class/backlight/sony/actual_brightness -1 /sys/class/backlight/sony/max_brightness 7 /sys/class/backlight/sony/type platform /sys/class/backlight/sony/power/async disabled /sys/class/backlight/sony/power/runtime_status unsupported /sys/class/backlight/sony/power/runtime_usage 0 /sys/class/backlight/sony/power/runtime_active_kids 0 /sys/class/backlight/sony/power/runtime_enabled disabled /sys/class/backlight/sony/power/control auto /sys/class/backlight/sony/power/runtime_suspended_time 0 /sys/class/backlight/sony/power/runtime_active_time 0 /sys/class/backlight/sony/power/autosuspend_delay_ms cat: /sys/class/backlight/sony/power/autosuspend_delay_ms: Input/output error % ls -lR /sys/class/dmi/id/ /sys/class/dmi/id/: total 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 bios_date -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:21 bios_vendor -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 bios_version -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 board_asset_tag -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 board_name -r-------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 board_serial -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:21 board_vendor -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 board_version -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 chassis_asset_tag -r-------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 chassis_serial -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:21 chassis_type -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 chassis_vendor -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 chassis_version -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 modalias drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jan 28 18:28 power -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:20 product_name -r-------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 product_serial -r-------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 product_uuid -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:21 product_version lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 28 18:28 subsystem -> ../../../../class/dmi -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:20 sys_vendor -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:20 uevent /sys/class/dmi/id/power: total 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 async -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 autosuspend_delay_ms -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 control -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 runtime_active_kids -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 runtime_active_time -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 runtime_enabled -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 runtime_status -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 runtime_suspended_time -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 28 18:28 runtime_usage % for file in $(find /sys/class/dmi/id/ -type f); do echo $file; cat $file; echo; done /sys/class/dmi/id/uevent MODALIAS=dmi:bvnINSYDE:bvrR0070Z6:bd11/02/2010:svnSonyCorporation:pnVPCYA1V9E:pvrC9006WUT:rvnSonyCorporation:rnVAIO:rvrN/A:cvnSonyCorporation:ct10:cvrN/A: /sys/class/dmi/id/bios_vendor INSYDE /sys/class/dmi/id/bios_version R0070Z6 /sys/class/dmi/id/bios_date 11/02/2010 /sys/class/dmi/id/sys_vendor Sony Corporation /sys/class/dmi/id/product_name VPCYA1V9E /sys/class/dmi/id/product_version C9006WUT /sys/class/dmi/id/product_serial cat: /sys/class/dmi/id/product_serial: Permission denied /sys/class/dmi/id/product_uuid cat: /sys/class/dmi/id/product_uuid: Permission denied /sys/class/dmi/id/board_vendor Sony Corporation /sys/class/dmi/id/board_name VAIO /sys/class/dmi/id/board_version N/A /sys/class/dmi/id/board_serial cat: /sys/class/dmi/id/board_serial: Permission denied /sys/class/dmi/id/board_asset_tag N/A /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_vendor Sony Corporation /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_type 10 /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_version N/A /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_serial cat: /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_serial: Permission denied /sys/class/dmi/id/chassis_asset_tag N/A /sys/class/dmi/id/modalias dmi:bvnINSYDE:bvrR0070Z6:bd11/02/2010:svnSonyCorporation:pnVPCYA1V9E:pvrC9006WUT:rvnSonyCorporation:rnVAIO:rvrN/A:cvnSonyCorporation:ct10:cvrN/A: /sys/class/dmi/id/power/async disabled /sys/class/dmi/id/power/runtime_status unsupported /sys/class/dmi/id/power/runtime_usage 0 /sys/class/dmi/id/power/runtime_active_kids 0 /sys/class/dmi/id/power/runtime_enabled disabled /sys/class/dmi/id/power/control auto /sys/class/dmi/id/power/runtime_suspended_time 0 /sys/class/dmi/id/power/runtime_active_time 0 /sys/class/dmi/id/power/autosuspend_delay_ms cat: /sys/class/dmi/id/power/autosuspend_delay_ms: Input/output error % uname -a Linux Niukka 3.1.0-1-amd64 #1 SMP Tue Jan 10 05:01:58 UTC 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux % cat /proc/cmdline BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.1.0-1-amd64 root=/dev/mapper/Niukka-root ro no_console_suspend acpi_backlight=vendor %