Hi, On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 02:54:57PM +0200, Christian Heim wrote: > Am Montag, 5. Juli 2004 10:48 schrieb Jan L?hr: > > Greetings, > > > > sadly I have some trouble with KLaptopd (Sarge: KDE 3.2.2-afaik - well > > however why does dpkg -l kde say 3.1.2 and dpkg -l kmail & kcontrol say > > 3.2.2 ?;) on my new Acer 291 LCI (tmate). > > Somehow the battery is not recognised correctly with 2.6.7 ACPI (cat state > > tells me it is discharging with a rate of 0). > > Thus(?) KLaptopd have some trouble analysing the remaining capacity and > > logs off the user directly after login. (Needless to say the I didn't set > > any battary low, battery critical, etc) action in kcontrol. > > What's going wrong here? > > > It's because of the lack in Acer's BIOS information. Has nothing to do with > Klaptopd >
I agree with you that the BIOS in this case do not give the rate value, but that's not a reason for klaptop to give up. The rate value is only indicative anyway and is most of time not accurate enough to deduce the remaining time for example. Cheers, -- Bruno Ducrot -- Which is worse: ignorance or apathy? -- Don't know. Don't care.
