DarkMode and f.lux

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Firefox

blank tab or Firefox Home

Open about:config and change the value browser.display.background_color to the color of your choice. I'm using #595959 (neutral gray).

f.lux

The fluxgui is only known to work with Python 3. Ubuntu PPA Package Manager Install

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nathan-renniewaldock/flux
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install fluxgui


For Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and above

While sudo apt-get update there is an error #144

E: The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/nathan-renniewaldock/flux/ubuntu focal Release' does not have a Release file. 

# To solve:
sudo vim /etc/apt/sources.list.d/nathan-renniewaldock-ubuntu-flux-focal.list
# Replace focal to bionic and save it.
# Repeat above mentioned steps from line 2.


Install

sudo apt-get install python3-pexpect python3-distutils gir1.2-appindicator3-0.1 gir1.2-gtk-3.0

References

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