Complete Guide: Installing acpilight on Arch Linux 2024

1. Install "acpilight" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install acpilight on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Sy
            
                    
    
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
                acpilight
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "acpilight" package

Learn how to uninstall acpilight on Arch Linux:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Rcns
            
                        
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3. Information about the acpilight package on Arch Linux

Repository : extra
Name : acpilight
Version : 1.2-2
Description : a backward-compatible xbacklight replacement based on ACPI
Architecture : any
URL : https://gitlab.com/wavexx/acpilight
Licenses : GPL3
Groups : None
Provides : xorg-xbacklight
Depends On : python
Optional Deps : None
Conflicts With : xorg-xbacklight
Replaces : None
Download Size : 8.71 KiB
Installed Size : 13.04 KiB
Packager : Felix Yan
Build Date : Tue Jul 7 13:20:02 2020
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature