ACPI battery module broken?
Dan Goodes
fedora-list at planetmirror.com
Thu Nov 20 01:09:05 UTC 2003
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 law at redhat.com wrote:
> In message <1069277483.5150.1.camel at littlePiet>, Peter Boy writes:
> >If I activate ACPI on my IBM Thinkpad T40p, the gnome battery applet
> >shows up with 0%.
> >
> >If I check /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state I get:
> >
> >present: yes
> >ERROR: Unable to read battery status
> >
> >Is this usual for the current status of acpi support or is there an
> Well, the battery status works on my HP/Compaq 25xx using ACPI.
FWIW, it also works fine on my Compaq Presario 2100, out-of-the-box
(almost, obviously had to add acpi=on to the kernel parameters)
-Dan
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