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From: Felipe Ribeiro <felipernb@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Battery status not working
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 15:24:17
Message-Id: b5deea460606130821x44fd55abh899998696a7c7d93@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Battery status not working by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 Oh, ok, sorry
2
3 I have Acer Aspire 5002
4 Turion64ML-30
5 1gb ram
6 my chipset is the sis5513(i've added one line on the driver to make it
7 support the DMA (somehow the programmer forgot to add))
8
9
10 On 6/13/06, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote:
11 > "Felipe Ribeiro" <felipernb@×××××.com>
12 > posted b5deea460606120710h39912ad4wdc078673db05923b@××××××××××.com,
13 > excerpted below, on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:10:35 -0300:
14 >
15 > > Hi, I'm having problems to monitor my battery status (on my laptop).
16 > >
17 > > felipe@mustang ~ $ cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/state
18 > > present: yes
19 > > ERROR: Unable to read battery status
20 > >
21 > > What can I do to make it work? Here is my acpi conf on kernel:
22 >
23 > Kernel ACPI config is useful, but you didn't mention what particular brand
24 > and model of laptop you have, or its motherboard or the chipset it uses.
25 > With that information, there's a good chance someone else will have the
26 > same one and you can compare notes. Without it, it's not practical to try
27 > to cover all the possibilities.
28 >
29 >
30 >
31 > --
32 > Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs.
33 > "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
34 > and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman
35 >
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38 >
39 >
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Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Battery status not working Nuitari <nuitari@××××××××××××××××.net>
Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Battery status not working Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>