Thanks... I saw that, but didn't bother to try installing it until I got your email.
Installs it... It's a start, although I was hoping for something that integrated into the KDE taskbar. I received a separate email that said that kdelaptopdaemon has worked since KDE 3.x, I'll have to consider whether upgrading to KDE 3.x fits my definition of "simplest" solution. At, least with wmacpi, I can get some feedback (which is better than the "no feedback" I was getting before. Thanks again... --wpd > -----Original Message----- > From: s. keeling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 11:25 AM > To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: KDE Battery monitor for ACPI > > > Incoming from Doyle, Patrick: > > Can anybody recommend the simplest solution (ideally > apt-get install > > "this") to get the battery monitor icon to show up on my > KDE desktop > > on a stock woody install? My laptop (a Compaq Presario > 2100) does not > > support APM, but does support ACPI (which I have compiled into the > > kernel). I have installed > > (0) keeling /home/keeling_ apt-cache search acpi > wmacpi - An ACPI battery monitor for WindowMaker (alpha) > > > -- > Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. > (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling > - - > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >