rfugger, you can check this link out. I applied everything written there on my HP dv4 pavillion and now the battery is showing me a percentage when charging and discharging http://www.webupd8.org/2010/11/battery-status-ppa-finally-updated-with.html Try again and let me know because I'm still trying to find more solutions for this bug
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a subscriber of a duplicate bug (38795). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/629258 Title: Battery life estimation never comes around -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs