On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 07:10 am, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > Is there a RPM or a source? Did not find it. > > I just installed a small applet in GNOME, a battery meter in the task > bar which shows my battery with 0%. It says "Battery 0% (Full)" and an > exclamation mark tells me that "System runs on Battery" which is wrong. > Battery is not even inside the laptop. I put it out and the laptop is > currently running on a/c power. > > > don't forget acpi=on for your kernel -- you really do want it with > > that laptop. > > Doesn't work. I get an error message during boot:
You might have to enable it in lilo during boot. Mine is off :- append="devfs=mount hdb=ide-scsi acpi=off" If I remove acpi=off from the above, it is "on." But this is on a desktop. You might need to add acpi=on in your /etc/lilo.conf HTH -- Simplicity doesn't mean to live in misery and poverty. You have what you need, and you don't want what you don't need. Charan Singh This email is guaranteed to be wholly Linux Mandrake 9.1, Kmail v1.5 and OpenOffice.org1Beta
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