I'm out of the office until 1st August.

On 1 May 2011, at 16:35, Andy Cooling <629...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:

> This seems a little crazy, my Tosh NB200 battery estimation worked  
> fine
> until an upgrade, can't remember now if it was 9.10 to 10.04 or  
> 10.04 to
> 10.10. Anyway, the on screen pop-ups with the % remaining are fine,  
> it's
> just the panel monitor that doesn't display a time. I installed batmon
> today as a test, it's graphically very poor, but at least it reports a
> percentage, it too cannot report an estimated time. Can an option for
> percentage or time be added to the indicator applet until this is
> resolved?
>
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>
> Title:
>  Battery life estimation never comes around
>
> Status in DeviceKit based power management D-Bus backend:
>  In Progress
> Status in Gnome Powermanager:
>  Confirmed
> Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts:
>  Invalid
> Status in NULL Project:
>  Invalid
> Status in System76:
>  Confirmed
> Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu:
>  Fix Released
> Status in “upower” package in Ubuntu:
>  Fix Released
> Status in “upower” source package in Maverick:
>  Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>  Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
>
>  When running on battery, the mouse over text for the battery icon  
> (when running on battery) permanently says "Battery life  
> (estimating...)". An estimate never shows up.
>  Computer: HP Envy 14
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
>  Package: gnome-power-manager 2.31.90-0ubuntu5
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-19.28-generic-pae 2.6.35.3
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-19-generic-pae i686
>  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
>  Architecture: i386
>  Date: Fri Sep  3 06:38:47 2010
>  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-power-manager
>  GConfNonDefault:
>   /apps/gnome-power-manager/lock/blank_screen=false
>   /apps/gnome-power-manager/lock/use_screensaver_settings=false
>   /apps/gnome-power-manager/notify/sleep_failed_uri=
>   /apps/gnome-power-manager/ui/icon_policy=charge
>  GnomeSessionIdleInhibited: No
>  GnomeSessionInhibitors: None
>  GnomeSessionSuspendInhibited: No
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Beta i386  
> (20100901.1)
>  MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP ENVY 14 Notebook PC
>  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-19-generic-pae  
> root=UUID=76ae939d-2ce2-466e-88d5-98b11aad6098 ro quiet splash
>  ProcEnviron:
>   LANG=en_DK.UTF-8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>  SourcePackage: gnome-power-manager
>  dmi.bios.date: 07/21/2010
>  dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
>  dmi.bios.version: F.12
>  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
>  dmi.board.name: 1436
>  dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
>  dmi.board.version: 59.20
>  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: CNU0274F2B
>  dmi.chassis.type: 10
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
>  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
>  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF. 
> 12:bd07/21/2010:svnHewlett- 
> Packard:pnHPENVY14NotebookPC:pvr0492100000241910000620000:rvnHewlett- 
> Packard:rn1436:rvr59.20:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
>  dmi.product.name: HP ENVY 14 Notebook PC
>  dmi.product.version: 0492100000241910000620000
>  dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
>
>  See also bug #629257 (one lower) for previous (lukewarm) discussions
>  on the implications of showing "(estimating...)" via the user
>  interface. This two bugs might want re-splitting/sorting again based
>  on those that relate to the chrono estimate not being known, and  
> those
>  that relate to the pointless display of that unknown data for long
>  periods of time to the user.

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