yes it seems that you cannot add the applet any more you have to go to System > Preferences > Power Management > General and change the settings for Notification area if you want the battery status to appear all the time
-- battery applet missing and not installable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/455214 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-applets in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
