gnomapplet2-2.8.0/battstat wrong apm path

[Franz Klammer]

Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:

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> Franz Klammer wrote:
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> |> Franz Klammer wrote:
> |> | fighting currently with my brand new acer 292 notebook :-)
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> |> | noticed that the default path to apm¹) is wrong.
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> |> | attached the a patch.
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> |> Thanks, but I've recently added ACPI support to battstat.  Does 
> that not
> |> work for you?
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> | what exactly should work (or not)?
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> | - display of battery state is working
> | -  remaining load time is always 0
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> Well, the remaining time when unplugged should be non-zero.  The
> remaining charge time may be undefined.  Do you have ACPI enabled?  That
> is, does /dev/acpi exist?
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/dev/acpi exists and readable for everyone .
if unplugged the remaining time is "undefined".

franz.

> Joe
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> | compiling currently some ports - can do any tests
> | later.
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> | franz.
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> |> Joe
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