How to install ddccontrol on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux & RHEL
Control your monitor by software using the DDC/CI protocol
Availability
| Distro | aarch64 | noarch | x86_64 | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 10 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 9 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 8 | — | — | ✓ | 0.4.4 |
| RHEL 7 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 6 | — | — | — |
Description
DDCcontrol is a program to control monitor parameters, like brightness and contrast, by software, i.e. without using the OSD (On Screen Display) and the monitor HW controls.
Compatible with all RHEL-based distributions, including CentOS, AlmaLinux, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, etc.
Install
ddccontrol on AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux / Oracle Linux / RHEL 8
sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm sudo dnf -y install ddccontrol
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Subscribe — from $10/moFrequently asked questions
How do I install ddccontrol on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux or RHEL?
Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then run: sudo dnf -y install ddccontrol (use yum on EL7). The same package works on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, CentOS Stream and RHEL.
Which Enterprise Linux versions is ddccontrol available for?
ddccontrol is available for RHEL 8 and the matching AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux and Oracle Linux releases.
Is ddccontrol compatible with Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream?
Yes. The RPM is built for Enterprise Linux and is binary-compatible across all RHEL rebuilds of the same major version, including AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream.