朝日 asahi

asahi is a dark mode daemon using DBus Portals

DEPENDENCIES

• xdg-desktop-portal
• dbus-send (for asahictl)

INSTALLATION (Manual)

1. Copy the binary to /usr/lib/xdg-desktop-portal-asahi (or wherever else portals are stored on the system)

2. Copy config files

   • configs/asahi.portal to /usr/share/xdg-desktop-portal/portals/asahi.portal
   • configs/org.freedesktop.impl.portal.desktop.asahi.service to /usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.freedesktop.impl.portal.desktop.asahi.service
   • configs/xdg-desktop-portal-asahi.service to /usr/lib/systemd/user/xdg-desktop-portal-asahi.service

3. Append the following line to the end of the active *-portals.conf file

   org.freedesktop.impl.portal.Settings=asahi

For help identifying the active config file, read the XDG Desktop Portal docs here

Alternatively, use scripts/set-portal-config.sh to automatically perform this step.

4. Finally, restart xdg-desktop-portal

   systemctl --user restart xdg-desktop-portal

See the Arch Wiki for more information on configuring the XDG Desktop Portal

TODO

• Provide a makefile
• Find a firefox workaround