On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 22:41 +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > It seems that for some reason the battery charge monitor applet > (/usr/lib/gnome-applets/battstat-applet-2?) is only looking at the > battery status, and based on that decides if I'm on battery or ac power. > It seems to do that based on the charging/discharging, which isn't the > same thing. > > Instead it should be checking ac_adaptor > (/proc/acpi/ac_adaptor/AC/state) to check that. > > I'm currently using version 2.18.0-4, but I've been seeing this problem > for a long time.
Hi, AFAIK, the battery applet should use HAL now, but there seems to be a few problems with it, for example http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315943 Is this the problem on your system? > PS: There now seems to be a gnome-power-manger, which seems to do it > correctly. True, g-p-m is where the action is. -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22
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