bug#22952: MacBook2, 1 brightness control requires root privileges

On Wed, Jan 05, 2022 at 12:46:54AM +0100, zimoun wrote: > I am doing triage of old bug and I hit this one [1]. Is it still happening? Thank you for asking again. All is fixed and no password gets asked when using brightness keys on my same Macbook on GNOME/GDM nor MATE/SDDM. I cannot test the o

bug#22952: MacBook2, 1 brightness control requires root privileges

Hi, I am doing triage of old bug and I hit this one [1]. Is it still happening? 1: On Thu, 19 Nov 2020 at 19:39, "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" wrote: > On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 10:14:32PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote: >> To work around it locally, try add

bug#22952: Macbook2, 1 brightness control requires root privileges

Joshua Branson skribis: > I use a Macbook 7,1 and I do not have this issue. > > Perhaps this issue is resolved? Indeed, I believe it was fixed about a year ago with the elogind/polkit integration in GuixSD. So I’m closing the bug, please reopen if you think it’s not resolved! Thanks, Lud

bug#22952: MacBook2, 1 brightness control requires root privileges

Albin skribis: > I've discovered that the non-working brightness controls for the > MacBook2,1 are due to insufficient permissions. > > The first indication of this was that I could change brightness by > running the program redshift with root permissions (`sudo redshift`). Interesting. I use a