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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "xbacklight" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install xbacklight on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install xbacklight

2. Uninstall "xbacklight" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall xbacklight on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove xbacklight $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the xbacklight package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: xbacklight
Source: xbacklight (1.2.1-1)
Version: 1.2.1-1+b2
Installed-Size: 34
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3), libxcb-randr0 (>= 1.1), libxcb-util0 (>= 0.3.8), libxcb1
Description: simple utility to set the backlight level
Description-md5: ee1583980cceaf891cd733578507adf6
Tag: interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, use::configuring
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xbacklight/xbacklight_1.2.1-1+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 12188
MD5sum: 87c1c06c555e9d882d49fd220bc07caf
SHA256: f4b8dfe937808d45a685ca69d7c2386c916106257f1b309ba63216341096900a