Re: battery life

2023-10-10 Thread old sixpack13
... > > So I think this is something else. I'll contact HP and see if they're > willing to help. > yup, might be a bios update (if available) could help OR esp. in case it's an Intel CPU with Performance- and Efficient cores a newer kernel might help. IIRC, kernel developer have screwed at the

Re: battery life

2023-10-10 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2023-10-10 at 09:19 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > One of things that pained me when I got into Linux about 20 years ago > was CUPS continually polling and logging something every few seconds. FYI, the most recent update has finally fixed that: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2

Re: battery life

2023-10-09 Thread Tim via users
e the computer is running. In any case, I changed > everything I could, and still the battery runs down at about > 1%/minute, i.e. it lasts about 100 minutes. In any case, I learned > something from your replies, so even though it hasn't helped with the > computer, I'm glad I ask

Re: battery life

2023-10-09 Thread Matt Morgan
On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 5:23 PM old sixpack13 wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 10:56:42AM -0400, Matt Morgan wrote: > > > > IIRC powertop shows the current status of things. > > - start powertop as root > - use the TAB key/shift+TAB key to move to tab "Tunables" and/or "Wakeup" > - use the curs

Re: battery life

2023-09-28 Thread old sixpack13
> On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 10:56:42AM -0400, Matt Morgan wrote: > > IIRC powertop shows the current status of things. - start powertop as root - use the TAB key/shift+TAB key to move to tab "Tunables" and/or "Wakeup" - use the cursor and enter key to switch the settings cause the above setting wi

Re: battery life

2023-09-28 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 10:56:42AM -0400, Matt Morgan wrote: On Sun, Sep 10, 2023 at 3:17 PM old sixpack13 wrote: ... > > What else can I do to get Fedora not to eat up the battery life so fast? > one answer might be "powertop"; it's in the fedora repo's

Re: battery life

2023-09-28 Thread Matt Morgan
On Sun, Sep 10, 2023 at 3:17 PM old sixpack13 wrote: > ... > > > > What else can I do to get Fedora not to eat up the battery life so fast? > > > > one answer might be "powertop"; it's in the fedora repo's > Thank you--that was a great sugges

Re: battery life

2023-09-10 Thread old sixpack13
... > > What else can I do to get Fedora not to eat up the battery life so fast? > one answer might be "powertop"; it's in the fedora repo's ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscr

battery life

2023-09-10 Thread Matt Morgan
idn't help. What else can I do to get Fedora not to eat up the battery life so fast? Thanks, Matt ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of

Re: Battery life improved with F18

2013-01-27 Thread Lailah
El vie, 25-01-2013 a las 09:12 +1100, Roger escribió: > > > > > Thanks guys, > > >I don't know what you did, but after upgrading my laptop > > > FC17->FC18 I > > > saw a 5 hr battery life being quoted - I

Re: Battery life improved with F18

2013-01-24 Thread Roger
Thanks guys, I don't know what you did, but after upgrading my laptop FC17->FC18 I saw a 5 hr battery life being quoted - I never saw that long before. Hello! It happened to me too. Now I have 4 hours of battery life, when in Fedora 17 used to hav

Re: Battery life improved with F18

2013-01-23 Thread Lailah
El lun, 21-01-2013 a las 18:35 +0100, William Murray escribió: > Thanks guys, >I don't know what you did, but after upgrading my laptop > FC17->FC18 I > saw a 5 hr battery life being quoted - I never saw that long before. > > It may be something to

Re: Battery life improved with F18

2013-01-21 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
sure that your platform is that such? 2013/1/21 William Murray : >Thanks guys, > I don't know what you did, but after upgrading my laptop > FC17->FC18 I > saw a 5 hr battery life being quoted - I never saw that long before. > > It may be something to do wit

Re: Battery life improved with F18

2013-01-21 Thread g
On 01/21/2013 05:35 PM, William Murray wrote: > Thanks guys, > I don't know what you did, but after upgrading my laptop FC17->FC18 I > saw a 5 hr battery life being quoted - I never saw that long before. watch out. it may well be that you found a bug in battery monitor

Battery life improved with F18

2013-01-21 Thread William Murray
Thanks guys, I don't know what you did, but after upgrading my laptop FC17->FC18 I saw a 5 hr battery life being quoted - I never saw that long before. It may be something to do with optimus? My nvidia video card is not working inF18 as there is no bumblebee rpm