Also under 16.04 I see the acpi(1) command and /sys paths work to get the status fine: cwb@vagabond:~/$ cat /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/status Full cwb@vagabond:~/$ acpi Battery 0: Full, 100%
Also under 16.04 I see the acpi(1) command and /sys paths work to get the status fine: power_supply/ BAT0/status
cwb@vagabond:~/$ cat /sys/class/
Full
cwb@vagabond:~/$ acpi
Battery 0: Full, 100%