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diff --git a/bin/backlight b/bin/backlight
index 00cf00b..a0d6176 100755
--- a/bin/backlight
+++ b/bin/backlight
@@ -8,9 +8,21 @@ base="/sys/class/backlight/amdgpu_bl0/"
# base="/sys/class/backlight/backlight/"
_backlight="${base}brightness"
_max="${base}max_brightness"
-_max="$(cat "$_max" | awk '{print $1/100;}')"
+_max="$(awk '{print $1/100;}' < "$_max")"
percent="$(echo "$1" | awk '{print int($1*'"$_max"');}')"
-sudo sh -c "echo \"$percent\" > $_backlight"
+if ! [ -w "$_backlight" ] ; then
+ sudo chgrp "$(id -g)" "$_backlight"
+ sudo chmod g+w "$_backlight"
+fi
+
+
+sh -c "echo \"$percent\" > $_backlight"
+
+## If you want to do this withotu a password:
+# %wheel ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/chgrp 1001 /sys/class/backlight/amdgpu_bl0/brightness
+# %wheel ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/chmod g+w /sys/class/backlight/amdgpu_bl0/brightness
+# %wheel ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/chgrp 1001 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness
+# %wheel ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/chmod g+w /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness