----- Original Message ----- From: "Erich Schubert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 1:18 PM Subject: Re: ACPI battery monitor?
> > > actually the gnome2 applet does support acpi. at least partially... > > > well, it makes my system almost unuseable, because it querys the static > > > info also every second, which temporarily blocks my system... > > > > Works great for me with acpi: gnome-applets2-2.0.1-4 > > Doesn't work here: 2.0.3-1 Mouse moves only choppy. > gkacpi didn't cause my mouse to move choppy, neither does > while true; do cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/state; sleep 1; done > but i can reproduce it when i do > while true; do cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/info; sleep 1; done > > But i guess it's hardware (and even BIOS) dependent. Yup. I had the same problem. This crude patch http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88553 solved the problem for me. grusz pHilipp Zabel
