Also affects my System76 Pangolin (panp7). dmidecode attached.
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@Brian thank you for your contribution. Seeing the % left for charging
or discharging is more useful, however it's not a fix for the bug
reported here. It also highlight this bug was initially the indicator
applet not knowing how to deal with the time values not being there, not
sure where to
Steps to apply @Brian's PPA update:
1) From a terminal window:
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sudo apt-get upgrade
2) Reboot
3) Login normally, click on the battery icon
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I know it is a maverick bug but it is working for lucid.
Running lucid with a kernel version:
Linux mai 2.6.35-02063505-generic #201009211107 SMP Tue Sep 21 11:09:35
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I had this problem too (Maverick on Acer TM380) and using the PPA from
Brian Rogers made my battery percentage reappears. Thank you!
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@Brian Rogers maybe its time to move your fix in upstream? ;)
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@Brian : Your fix works perfectly on an HP Pavilion tx2000 and restores
the previous behaviour seen in Lucid (percentage remaining) Thank you
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I have the same issue in Meerkat (2.6.35-22-server, x86_64).
Confirming that it worked (i.e. did not have the issue) in Lucid. Same
computer. Same hardware. Same architecture (x86_64). Only change done
was a 'clean install' from Lucid to Meerkat with all updates and
upgrades that it asked for.
Hello
running a laptop sold by a south african company called Sahara, built
with Intel hardware as per lspci, this system came with Ubuntu pre-
loaded with 8.04:
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Memory
Controller Hub (rev 07)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller:
Hello
Just to add to my above comment:
When I remove the ac power cable, for a split second, the battery icon
shows fully charged (which should be about correct now) and then reverts
to showing now charged (and drawn in red outline) as before.
Gray
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Yes, it's right. This problem exists and many people (myself included)
can confirm it.
But there are here a few descriptions of distinct problems.
I think that the problem that was reported here does NOT have anything to do
with any physical incapacity to check the battery level.
The problem is
@João Gomes: you are absolutely right. ;) This is a bug about the
forever estimating state of battery applet indicator. As far as I am
concerned, even the icon represents the correct state of the battery
charge (e. g. gets 'emptier' when battery discharges), only the text
when I click on it does
João, I have the same situation you describe on my Dell Mini 9. So in my
opinion, there are currently two issues:
* g-p-m has no estimates about the remaining battery *time*. This seems to be
because of lacking ACPI information, if I understood it correctly. This could
be solved by calculating
Hello
OK I tried something hardware related
I was considering a new install of Ubuntu, using the 64-bit edition, so
booted off the live CD and noticed the same red outline of the battery
indicator as on the hard drive install...
...sooo I turned off the laptop and pulled the battery out, then
@Darius Kulikauskas: exactly! It happens the same with me. The icon gets
emptier as the time goes by. Only the text is not able to show the percentage
left.
But the gnome-power-manager has the correct information, because if I click on
Laptop battery I can see the correct percentage in the
I believe gnome-power-manager hasn't been able to provide a time
estimate since the rewrite for upower if your battery does not supply a
charge/discharge rate in /sys/class/power_supply/BAT*/current_now. My
battery always shows a 0 there, so I suffer from this problem.
Before upower, it used to
Yes, you're right. I'll try your fix.
Thank you!!!
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@Brian Rogers : I tried your solution and works perfectly, but don't not
resolve all the problem... Because it solved the indicator applet, but
still without estimate the time of discharge of the battery.
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I have the same problem on HP dv6-1308ew. I think the main reason of
this problem is something more low-level than OS - hardware or BIOS,
because it is also broken on Windows.
On my previous laptop (Acer), I got time estimation working well on both
Linux and Windows. When I switched to HP, it
I have an HP DV6298US laptop. The laptop battery life estimation is
completely broken. It say it has only 18% life and dies down in less
than 20 minutes. Under Windows the same works for more than 1 and a half
hour. Battery charging, discharging, current every single statistic is
plain WRONG! It
Balaji, if Ubuntu is getting wrong readings from your battery, you need
to open a new bug report for that. This bug report only covers the
problem where a battery life estimation isn't provided to the user on
systems where power consumption data isn't provided by the hardware. The
power manager
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I too have the same problem in Ubuntu 10.10...
Laptop battery (estimating...) ... The percentage is not being shown...
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This bug affects me too on toshiba l500-254 with ubuntu 10.10.
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Same problem to me. HP notebook DV9930us and ubuntu maverick 10.10 64
bits. but I still see the remaining charge % at menu item--power
statistics--Details...Not very accurate...:-(
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Same problem here in Toshiba A200-1A0
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@Devil999 unless you have the exact same symptom as described in comment
#6 you have a different bug.
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Same problem with me on Hp Mini 210 and Maverick. No fix released or
working for now.
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The same problem on my ASUS EEE PC900 running maverick UNE.
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same bug on clevo w832t 2.6.35-22-generic #34-Ubuntu with latest
updates.
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also affect me!
The indicator don't work but in the battery window I can se the energy level.
2.6.35-22-generic #34-Ubuntu SMP Sun Oct 10 09:26:05 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Ubuntu with the letest update (I've enabled maverick-updates and
maverick-proposed)
(A questions...why only with hardy I
I can confirm this for HP Pavilion DV71060-ep.
Plus: when the battery is plugged, instead of one option on the menu, I have
one for the battery, and one for the dc line. That means that I've got one line
saying Estimating all the time, and when I'm charging the battery, I have 2.
Indeed, I
also affect me on a netbook Archos 10
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Having this since Maverick Beta 1.
Dell Mini 9.
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I, too, am affected by this bug - and the computer is neither HP,
Compaq, Dell or System76 but a custom build obtained from CyberPower.
Further information can be provided if needed.
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@Vin, can you please submit a new bug report about your system, then
link to it from here ? Thank you.
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same symptom for me on Compaq Presario CQ60-216EF
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Same with HP Pavilion dv6648se.
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I can confirm this happens on the Efika MX Smartbook (armel) too with
the kernel from Genesi's gitorious repository. Our battery is SBS
compliant and publishes all the same power supply attributes as a
standard ACPI SBS battery. There is a custom driver in play (efikasb-
battery) however this
Scott, I totally agree, and I'm sure this was mentioned during the
session we had at UDS for the power indicator
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same problem with laptop hp dv3500, always estamating. also battery
state incorrectly when booted without ac, it thinks its is on ac. when
plugin in and out ac , the state is correctly detected
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The little secret is that Laptop battery - Details still shows the
'percentage' of your battery, so you can have a better guesstimate than
the little red bar that sits at red for 20mins or so.
Pity that the functionality has devolved since 10.04, though - it's
getting harder and harder to use the
The issue has arisen because the percentage charge remaining figure has
been removed from the menu, and the remaining time displayed now is only
a rough estimate based on the current charge of the battery and the
unreliable discharge rate.
In your case, the discharge rate is very wrong (0.0072
I think that suggests removing the percentage ought to be reconsidered.
Battery life estimation is inherently unreliable.
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I've confirmed this also happens on one of my colleagues System 76
system. I'll ask him to open a separate bug.
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When running on battery, clicking on the battery icon permanently says Battery
life (estimating...). This affects some HP, Compaq, Dell and System76 systems
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applied all updates, removed charger and still estimating, no percentage or
time.
system is compaq c700.
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@Mathieu, what system(s) ?
I've now noticed that when the power is removed a notification is
displayed with an accurate % value (but still no tim estimate).
I'd ask anyone adding comments here to mention their affected system(s),
please don't add me too-only comments.
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Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
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Just ran apport-collect for my system, where I do get the estimation to
show up.
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Just submitted my apport-collect info from another HP system.
I will open a new bug for a mini 9 system I have which is also affected.
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Same issue, Dell Studio 1458: Bug #635472
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Just upgraded my HP G62-144DX to 10.10 today, and am having the same
problem. It seems that most of our computers are unable to estimate
time. I don't mind this, I can do my own estimations just fine, but the
developers seem to think our computers can do this calculation therefore
defaulting it.
I have the same problem on a Compaq Presario CQ60-307EA (Laptop).
Running Ubuntu 10.10 BETA with latest packages. A lot of HP Compaq's
seem to be affected by this bug.
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There is no mouseover in Maverick beta for this, however the menu item
when clicking on the battery effectively remains at estimating The
battery icon, however, seems to be visually accurate, showing a battery
that empties overtime. This is on an updated 10.10 beta i386 install.
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FWIW, I can't reproduce this on g-p-m 2.31.92-0ubuntu1 or
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I have exact same problem. Time didn't estimated in lucid, but at least
i had battery charge percentage. Now I totally confused about remaining
battery charge.
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Marking as invalid for the same reasons as your previous bug:
»The new battery menu (which you should have if you are running Ubuntu Lucid or
later) does not have tooltips / mouse over text anymore. Instead it has a menu
item directly showing »Laptop battery X hours X minutes left«.
It does not
Ah sorry, this bug _is_ in fact related to the GNOME battery menu. Then
you should really report it upstream. :)
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According to the URL of this bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-power-manager/+bug/629258
this bug is already associated with 'gnome power manager'
How can it be so, when you say I have to 'report it upstreams' (for the bug to
be properly reported, I assume)
Does it mean nothing
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