Okay, this is not a HAL issue: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lshal -m
Start monitoring devicelist: ------------------------------------------------- acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.rate = 1804 (0x70c) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.current = 4469 (0x1175) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.rate = 1948 (0x79c) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.current = 4452 (0x1164) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.rate = 1781 (0x6f5) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.current = 4436 (0x1154) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.rate = 1883 (0x75b) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.current = 4421 (0x1145) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.rate = 1786 (0x6fa) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.current = 4405 (0x1135) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.rate = 1785 (0x6f9) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.current = 4392 (0x1128) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.rate = 1769 (0x6e9) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.current = 4376 (0x1118) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.rate = 1847 (0x737) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.current = 4359 (0x1107) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.rate = 1785 (0x6f9) acpi_BAT1 property battery.reporting.current = 4345 (0x10f9) ... So clearly, HAL and acpi are working. This is a g-p-m problem. Can the maintainer please comment? ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: hal => gnome-power-manager -- gnome-power-manager does not update often enough, only updates every 25% of battery charge https://launchpad.net/bugs/66025 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs