If thats the case then ya you're right the fix for this particular bug is not yet available, but the work around mentioned works fine.
** Changed in: upower (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Amr Daouk (amr-z) ** Changed in: upower (Ubuntu) Assignee: Amr Daouk (amr-z) => (unassigned) -- 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