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From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
To: Jesse Gibbons <jgibbons2357@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to set default screen brightness?
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 22:48:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ftoawp65.fsf@nckx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190615132223.5f11e270@gmail.com>

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Jesse,

Jesse Gibbons wrote:
> Thanks. I think I can add a service using the `light` tool.

Yeah, I currently call it from my .xsession, which is horrible…
A proper service would be most welcome.

> Administrators will likely prefer to install it on anything with 
> a
> display that runs on battery power, so I might contribute it in
> gnu/services/pm.scm

Ew.  We actually have that poorly-named file :-(

> if nobody beats me to it.

Go for it!

I still wonder whether it would be possible (and worth it) to do 
this without external dependencies (i.e. basically reimplementing 
‘light’ in Scheme), so I won't be stepping directly on your toes 
in the meantime.

Kind regards,

T G-R

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-15 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-15 17:00 How to set default screen brightness? Jesse Gibbons
2019-06-15 17:41 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-06-15 19:22   ` Jesse Gibbons
2019-06-15 19:30     ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-06-15 20:48     ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice [this message]
2019-06-15 23:03       ` Jesse Gibbons

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