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I have noticed that redshift does not work anymore on my machine with Linux Mint 21.3. I am sure that about half a year ago it was still working (that could be under Linux Mint 21.2 though). Trying to ...
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I have a symlink to a world-readable file that a c program is being unable to read. redshift is supposed to pick up configuration from $HOME/.config/redshift/redsihft.conf automatically, but it wasn't....
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I am using Arch linux with i3wm and picom as compositor. I would like to be able to use redshift. But when I launch redshift, it turns itself on and off every two seconds, resulting in annoying screen ...
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I am using Kali Linux and to filter the blue light, I am using this command: redshift -O 3500 But after a minute or so, the screen again goes back to default (does not filter the blue light anymore). ...
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redshift is a package that enables blue light filter, so people can avoid eye strain. This software is pretty good, but it lacks controls to adjust the filter color temperature, incrementally: no ...
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$ /usr/bin/redshift -l 52.3:16.3 -t 6700:3500 Segmentation fault DISTRIB_CODENAME=rodete DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Debian GNU/Linux rodete" DISTRIB_ID=Debian DISTRIB_RELEASE=rodete I restart my ...
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I ran a rkhunter scan (sudo rkhunter -c --enable all --disable none --rwo) and it showed me that redshift is accessing a deleted file. I'd like to find out why it's doing so and why it would need ...
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I have shell script which will insert data into Redshift/Postgres database using psql command and i am using > for capturing script output. It captures everything but not how many rows inserted. ...
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Redshift seems to work fine, dimming my screen with the red tint at night, but when Redshift is running (whether actively enabled or not) I cannot control laptop brightness with the laptop brightness ...
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I use redshift to regulate the levels of blue light of my display. I like the program but it only lets me specify a dawn-time and a dusk-time, which limits the ability to configure the temperature ...
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I am trying to make a script that will toggle redshift (a night mode application). So, I've done this, #!/bin/bash pgrep redshift > /dev/null && \ killall redshift || \ ...
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I'd like to have a redshift-style effect on my laptop screen but where I truly remove all green and blue light, leaving only red. I've experimented with redshift, which doesn't seem to take it all ...
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Redshift packages which are available in most distributions are dated 2016-01-02, which is > 2.5 years ago. Like on my system - Linux Mint 19 Cinnamon 64-bit - there is only 1.11 version available: ...
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I can't get Redshift to retrieve geolocation information from GeoClue2. The state right now, after a reboot and without having changed any packages or configuration since the reboot, is that the ...
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I'd like to use the redshift to change the screen color temperature. Now it looks like redshift requires me to install geoclue. But I don't want to have that package installed. And in addition, I'd ...
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