How to Install and Uninstall brightd Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: November 05,2024

You can also install and uninstall the brightd on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "brightd" package

Please follow the steps below to install brightd on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall brightd on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 12 (Bookworm)

Package: brightd
Version: 0.4.1-4
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: https://pberndt.com/Programme/Linux/brightd/
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/brightd/brightd_0.4.1-4_amd64.deb
Size: 15448
MD5sum: c110d5889f77bb31d68c7df0ebe4ee88
SHA256: d5af836a34313efff2428c3b2c784f50e4977942fad09b7a21502bd110926741