Battery monitor applet fails

[Caleb Rodriguez]

I ran the same command and I get apm if off-line. How do I turn APM on 
in Fedora?
Thanks

Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:

>On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 06:03, Davy Obdam wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi people,
>>
>>I have installed Fedora Core 1 on my laptop, install went fine. However
>>i cant get my battery monitor applet to work. If i try to add it to my
>>panel i get the following error:
>>
>>The Battery Charge Monitor applet appears to have died unexpectedly
>>
>>Reload this applet?
>>
>>Does anybody have experienced the same problem? Any help is appreciated.
>>    
>>
>
>Davy,
>
>What happens when you reload it?
>
>Battery status monitor v2.4.1 is running fine on my ThinkPad A22p. You
>should have at least apmd-3.0.2-20 installed, and probably acpid-1.0.2-5
>as well. I'm running both acpid and apmd services 'on' in runlevels 3-5.
>
>When I run apm at a command prompt I get:
>
>     $ apm
>     AC on-line, battery status high: 100%
>
>And thanks to Vladimir Kosovac, once I ran:
>
>     # chmod u+s /usr/bin/apm
>
>running 'apm -s' as myself suspends my laptop very nicely.
>
>--Doc Savage
>  Fairview Heights, IL
>
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