UPS support for desktop computers
Bug #82277 reported by
GPLed
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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guidance-power-manager (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
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Wishlist
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: kde-guidance
I have a desktop with an APC UPS which HAL (and thus gnome-power-
sunny@sunny-
sunny@sunny-
This is not a laptop, quitting ...
power-manager: ERROR: Communication problem with power-manager, it probably crashed.
I looked into the code and I see there is a check whether the system is a laptop or not. Please work around this so that desktop users with a UPS can use guidance-
affects: | kde-guidance (Ubuntu) → guidance-power-manager (Ubuntu) |
Changed in guidance-power-manager (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | Luka Renko (lure) → nobody |
summary: |
- [Feisty] guidance-power-manager doesn't work for UPS on a desktop system + UPS support for desktop computers |
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Powermanager does not support UPS (or mouse...) batteries. We currently support only primary (laptop) batteries.
This might be considered for future version (but it is hard to test as developers do not own any HW to test this).