On Fri, 2 Oct 2026, David Wright wrote:

> On Fri 02 Oct 2026 at 21:38:08 (+0000), [email protected] wrote:
>> i rebooted and old laptop today that's running bookworm
>> the display came up very dim
>> /sys/class/backlight/radeon_bl0/brightness was set to 50
>> i adjusted it to 225 and it looked ok
>> this has never happened before
>> also in /var/log/syslog i see
>>
>> systemd[1]: Starting Load/Save Screen Backlight Brightness of 
>> backlight:radeon_bl0...
>> systemd[1]: Finished Load/Save Screen Backlight Brightness of 
>> backlight:radeon_bl0.
>>
>> how can i find the culprit that's doing this
>
> I'd start with:
>
>  $ systemctl -l list-units -t service --all
>
> and search for backlight. Then look at the configuration files, in
> /usr/lib/systemd/system/ probably.
>
>
> Cheers,
> David.
>

found it
systemd-backlight@backlight:radeon_bl0.service
thanks

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