[Hardy] Power data not updated
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
gnome-power-manager does not update the graphs of remaining battery time, power consumption etc.
unless i invoke an acpi command ("acpi -b"), which makes also HAL talk about the battery.
But there are no intermediate HAL communications of the battery status.
with "gnome-
[hal_device_
If this means there is no battery reporting rate, this might be the cause.
Package: Linux Ubuntu Hardy (all updates)
Release: Description: Ubuntu 8.04.1, Release: 8.04
$ apt-cache policy gnome-power-manager
gnome-power-
Installiert:
Here is another observation:
if I unplug the power-cord, it is immediately marked in the display with a dot ("Akkubetrieb").
Only if I call "acpi -b" also the message window "now running on battery" is shown together with an update of the residual time.
So a different behavior of the monitor screen and the applet icon.
I greatly appreciate any help for further debugging - I am at my whit's end.