Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-12 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 11 May 2012 22:57:58 +0200, ricccardo wrote: On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 15:55 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) And is the above data right? I mean, does it coincide with the battery information the power applet displays? Hi, the information are obtained with the power chord unplugged.

Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-12 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
Camaleón, 12.05.2012: On Fri, 11 May 2012 22:57:58 +0200, ricccardo wrote: Furthermore, the battery information displayed by the power applet sometimes are divergent from the results of the apci -V. I mean the battery indicator is red (about 4%) but apci says 66%. I wouldn't worry

Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 May 2012 06:31:24 -0500, Selim T. Erdogan wrote: Camaleón, 12.05.2012: On Fri, 11 May 2012 22:57:58 +0200, ricccardo wrote: Furthermore, the battery information displayed by the power applet sometimes are divergent from the results of the apci -V. I mean the battery indicator

Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-11 Thread ricccardo
On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 15:55 +, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 08 May 2012 22:46:13 +0200, ricccardo wrote: Hi, Hi Ricardo. Please, post at the bottom. On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 17:32 +, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 08 May 2012 00:02:40 +0200, ricccardo wrote: I'm a newbie of Debian; I

Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-09 Thread ricccardo
Hi, Run acpi -V and put here the output. this is the result: ric@ricmbp:~$ acpi -V Battery 0: Discharging, 92%, 01:24:54 remaining Battery 0: design capacity 4721 mAh, last full capacity 3314 mAh = 70% Adapter 0: off-line Cooling 0: Processor 0 of 10 Cooling 1: Processor 0 of 10 Thanks R On

Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-09 Thread ricccardo
On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 17:32 +, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 08 May 2012 00:02:40 +0200, ricccardo wrote: I'm a newbie of Debian; I use Debian 6 with a macbook pro and I would like to improve the durability of the battery. So I installed powertop (1.11) but a message says: no ACPI power

Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-09 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 May 2012 22:46:13 +0200, ricccardo wrote: Hi, Hi Ricardo. Please, post at the bottom. On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 17:32 +, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 08 May 2012 00:02:40 +0200, ricccardo wrote: I'm a newbie of Debian; I use Debian 6 with a macbook pro and I would like to improve

Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-08 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 08 mai 12, 00:02:40, ricccardo wrote: Hi, I'm a newbie of Debian; I use Debian 6 with a macbook pro and I would like to improve the durability of the battery. So I installed powertop (1.11) but a message says: no ACPI power usage estimate available. How can solve this?? From

Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-08 Thread Riley Paxton
On 5/8/12, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Ma, 08 mai 12, 00:02:40, ricccardo wrote: Hi, I'm a newbie of Debian; I use Debian 6 with a macbook pro and I would like to improve the durability of the battery. So I installed powertop (1.11) but a message says: no ACPI power

Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 May 2012 00:02:40 +0200, ricccardo wrote: I'm a newbie of Debian; I use Debian 6 with a macbook pro and I would like to improve the durability of the battery. So I installed powertop (1.11) but a message says: no ACPI power usage estimate available. How can solve this?? Google

Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-08 Thread keith
On Tue, 8 May 2012 10:06:49 -0700 Riley Paxton mrr...@gmail.com wrote: I'd get rid of acpid. All it's mostly used for is to bypass the screensaver and darken the screen IMO. Really useless. It's mostly useless after booting the machine, to me. Sorry for my assumptions, but I really don't

Re: ACPI Menagement

2012-05-08 Thread ricccardo
Hi, Run acpi -V and put here the output. ric@ricmbp:~$ acpi -V Battery 0: Discharging, 92%, 01:24:54 remaining Battery 0: design capacity 4721 mAh, last full capacity 3314 mAh = 70% Adapter 0: off-line Cooling 0: Processor 0 of 10 Cooling 1: Processor 0 of 10 Thanks R On Tue, 2012-05-08 at

ACPI Menagement

2012-05-07 Thread ricccardo
Hi, I'm a newbie of Debian; I use Debian 6 with a macbook pro and I would like to improve the durability of the battery. So I installed powertop (1.11) but a message says: no ACPI power usage estimate available. How can solve this?? From synaptic I see I have installed only the following