newbie questions: brightness control; xfce4-terminal and colors; vertical panel

[David Rosenstrauch]

On 05/30/2012 10:53 PM, Lara Michaels wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I just installed Xfce 4.8 from the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS repositories. A couple of quick questions from a total newbie:
>
> 1- How can I have the brightness up/down keys on my laptop to work? Currently the volume up/down keys work as expected, but the brightness ones produce no effect. (They used to work on Unity 2D.)

Possibly a udev issue?

See:  http://mail.xfce.org/pipermail/xfce/2012-February/029968.html

HTH,

DR