MarkEdwards: try alternating between acpi -V and sudo acpi -V, the output gets even weirder.
On a GX700, AC Adapter disconnected, typing in console one command after another. Each command shows different results.
impact@msi1719:~$ acpi -V Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C AC Adapter 1: on-line impact@msi1719:~$ sudo acpi -V [sudo] password for impact: Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C AC Adapter 1: off-line impact@msi1719:~$ sudo acpi -V Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C AC Adapter 1: off-line impact@msi1719:~$ acpi -V Battery 1: charging, 87%, 02:24:31 until charged Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C AC Adapter 1: on-line impact@msi1719:~$ acpi -V Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C AC Adapter 1: off-line impact@msi1719:~$ sudo acpi -V Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C AC Adapter 1: off-line impact@msi1719:~$ acpi -V Battery 1: charging, 42%, 11:09:09 until charged Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C AC Adapter 1: on-line impact@msi1719:~$ sudo acpi -V Battery 1: charging, 56%, 08:26:00 until charged Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C AC Adapter 1: off-line impact@msi1719:~$ acpi -V Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C AC Adapter 1: off-line
Just to reiterate, AC Adapter was disconnected all the time.
MarkEdwards: try alternating between acpi -V and sudo acpi -V, the output gets even weirder.
On a GX700, AC Adapter disconnected, typing in console one command after another. Each command shows different results.
impact@msi1719:~$ acpi -V
Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C
AC Adapter 1: on-line
impact@msi1719:~$ sudo acpi -V
[sudo] password for impact:
Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C
AC Adapter 1: off-line
impact@msi1719:~$ sudo acpi -V
Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C
AC Adapter 1: off-line
impact@msi1719:~$ acpi -V
Battery 1: charging, 87%, 02:24:31 until charged
Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C
AC Adapter 1: on-line
impact@msi1719:~$ acpi -V
Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C
AC Adapter 1: off-line
impact@msi1719:~$ sudo acpi -V
Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C
AC Adapter 1: off-line
impact@msi1719:~$ acpi -V
Battery 1: charging, 42%, 11:09:09 until charged
Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C
AC Adapter 1: on-line
impact@msi1719:~$ sudo acpi -V
Battery 1: charging, 56%, 08:26:00 until charged
Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C
AC Adapter 1: off-line
impact@msi1719:~$ acpi -V
Thermal 1: ok, 48.0 degrees C
AC Adapter 1: off-line
Just to reiterate, AC Adapter was disconnected all the time.