How To Install xbacklight on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xbacklight
on Fedora 36.
What is xbacklight
Xbacklight is used to adjust the backlight brightness where supported. It finds all outputs on the X server supporting backlight brightness control and changes them all in the same way.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install xbacklight
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xbacklight.
Install xbacklight on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install xbacklight
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install xbacklight
Install xbacklight on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install xbacklight
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install xbacklight
How To Uninstall xbacklight on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the xbacklight
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove xbacklight
xbacklight Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/xbacklight
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6/f2e312fb581606bbf5e3418ce3e5f9034ad180
/usr/share/doc/xbacklight
/usr/share/doc/xbacklight/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/xbacklight/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/xbacklight
/usr/share/licenses/xbacklight/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/xbacklight.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xbacklight
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).