This does affect me, too. And I think shaving this as a wishlist item does not take into account this had been working before upgrading to Ubuntu 11.10. This is definitely a regression!
I have two batteries and sometimes my notebook does get shut down when the first one (external) is reaching discharged status even though the internal battery is completey charged. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/348131 Title: gnome-power-manager should give a countdown when battery is critical To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-power/+bug/348131/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs