How to Install and Uninstall brightd Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "brightd" package

Please follow the guidance below to install brightd on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                brightd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "brightd" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall brightd on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                brightd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the brightd package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: brightd
Version: 0.4.1-2+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 55
Maintainer: Andrej Shadura
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libx11-6, libxss1
Description: daemon which regulates brightness of LCDs dynamically
Description-md5: f3571b8e114d9b45fc249991078649ce
Homepage: http://pberndt.com/Programme/Linux/brightd/
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/brightd/brightd_0.4.1-2+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 15140
MD5sum: dfb0a237c2d22bbbc5c03cf1ea390734
SHA256: 4c64b22ec314545912fe95d95d3345b51a914235ceba706338e7dacaa5941de8