Happens also here, with Karmic fully updated on amd64. I just booted using my battery and gnome-power-manager says I'm running on AC Power. Do not hesitate to ask for any information needed.
** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- [Karmic] power management icon says laptop is connected to power when it isn't https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/393008 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs