On Wed, 2020-03-25 at 20:05 +0000, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Mar, 2020 at 19:05:32 -0500, Anil Felipe Duggirala wrote:
> > On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 23:31 +0000, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> > > Are the dawn and dusk times correct in the Night Light
> > > configuration
> > > window?
> > >
> > There are two options. Manual or Sunset/Sunrise in Night light
> > settings. If I choose Sunset/Sunrise, I believe, the system is
> > supposed
> > to get the Sunset/Sunrise times from some server online, based on
> > some
> > location (I pressume this location is that of my time zone,
> > however, I
> > belive one time zone can have different locations with different
> > Sunset
> > times). That is why I am asking if there is some way I can know how
> > the
> > program is getting its Sunset/Sunrise times. Or if maybe I have to
> > activate the Location service for this to work (if that is the
> > case,
> > there should be some warning about this).
> >
> > I do remember that Redshift used to require that you set a location
> > in
> > order to have the automatic sunset/sunrise times working.
>
> [...]
>
> Indeed. But, but when you select Sunset to Sunrise, are the times of
> dawn and dusk correct or are they not?
>
No times are displayed in the settings when selecting Sunset/Sunrise.
That is precisely what I would like to know. I believe this Gnome Night
Light is based on Redshift, but its hard to get info on Gnome programs.
So I need to know what is wrong, my location, my clock, or the
calculation of Sunset/Sunrise.
thank you,
