For me it kind of works, but the levels are insignificant, only a few
pixels max (see attachment), so not useful at all.
And I also suffer bug #830677, they seem to be related.
** Attachment added: pavucontrol vumeter 1.png
I haven't found an upstream bug about this, and I'm not sure if we
should be the ones submitting it or the ubuntu package maintainer.
I have been searching for a way to write a serial number to the battery
so it will be reported by acpi, but so far I haven't found a way to do
this nor I have
After some more digging I have to agree 100% with Matti Laakso. If I
launch g-p-m --debug --no-daemon I see this:
TI:10:58:48 TH:0x9c30640FI:gpm-cell-unit.c
FN:gpm_cell_unit_print,78
- charge design 54521
[...]
TI:10:58:48 TH:0x9c30640FI:gpm-profile.c
I'm not sure the name of the file is the culprint. I asked two friends
winth different laptops to send me the contents of ~/.gnome2/gnome-
power-manager, both of them are free of this bug, one has lots of files
in this directory while the other one has four. There seems to be some
problems in the
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
There is a question in https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source
/gnome-power-manager/+question/51483 about g-p-m losing all the info
about charge/discharge profile after a restart or suspend.
All that seems to be common is: