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  • I can only offer an idiot suggestion I'm afraid. A proper bodge.

    Why not create a shell script that contains the command to make the backlight change, make the file executable (chmod 755?) And then set it to run @reboot in cron?

    Toe curlingly ineligant but it'd probably work.

  • Thanks, but I only understood the first and last paragraphs. :)

    What I enjoy about Linux (compared to Windows) is that, for the most part, it "just works" and I have never needed to get my hands dirty.

    So I can blindly copy/paste into the terminal, but beyond that...

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