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Port details
bhotkeys-brightness Backlight hotkeys for bhotkeys
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Maintainer: dteske@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2026-10-10 19:48:07
Last Update: 2026-10-10 19:42:47
Commit Hash: 3af669d
License: BSD2CLAUSE
WWW:
https://github.com/FrauBSD/bhotkeys-brightness/
Description:
Backlight hotkeys for bhotkeys. brightness-osd uses backlight(8). bosd draws the gauge.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages:
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. /usr/local/share/licenses/bhotkeys-brightness-1.0/catalog.mk
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/bhotkeys-brightness-1.0/LICENSE
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/bhotkeys-brightness-1.0/BSD2CLAUSE
  4. bin/brightness-osd
  5. share/bhotkeys/plugins.d/fn-bright-down
  6. share/bhotkeys/plugins.d/fn-bright-up
  7. share/man/man1/brightness-osd.1.gz
  8. @owner
  9. @group
  10. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
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Dependency lines:
  • bhotkeys-brightness>0:x11/bhotkeys-brightness
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/x11/bhotkeys-brightness/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install x11/bhotkeys-brightness
  • pkg install bhotkeys-brightness
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PKGNAME: bhotkeys-brightness
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distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1791426119 SHA256 (FrauBSD-bhotkeys-brightness-1.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 943899fb22532b65190bf5f3f29c8d22e3d38914c525a23311121265e13b0e21 SIZE (FrauBSD-bhotkeys-brightness-1.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 7177

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Dependencies
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Runtime dependencies:
  1. bhotkeys : x11/bhotkeys
  2. bosd : x11/bosd
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
No options to configure
Options name:
x11_bhotkeys-brightness
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/FrauBSD/bhotkeys-brightness/tar.gz/1.0?dummy=/
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Number of commits found: 1

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1.0
10 Oct 2026 19:42:47
commit hash: 3af669d5d6e7d40809348e289e7d472f3994a072commit hash: 3af669d5d6e7d40809348e289e7d472f3994a072commit hash: 3af669d5d6e7d40809348e289e7d472f3994a072commit hash: 3af669d5d6e7d40809348e289e7d472f3994a072 files touched by this commit
Devin Teske (dteske) search for other commits by this committer
x11/bhotkeys-brightness: New port

Backlight hotkeys for bhotkeys.

Approved by:	jrm (mentor)
Reviewed by:	jrm (mentor)
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D60490

Number of commits found: 1