Ok, since one bug is "new" and one is an old one resurfacing, I think
you're right that they should be un-duped. If the bug exists after the
next version of GPM and/or devicekit, this bug (not following the
"leave me along" request) should be forwarded upstream to GNOME.

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Rodney Dawes<[email protected]> wrote:
> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 402287 ***
>    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/402287
>
> The recall warning is not a new thing. My laptop did in fact have a
> battery recall. However, it was about 2-2.5 years ago, and my battery
> has already been replaced. And I got the recall warning then, did the
> recall and told the notice to leave me alone. I haven't gotten such a
> notice until upgrading to Karmic, presumably because of the switch to
> DeviceKit, and how it and g-p-m have regressed from HAL a bit.
>
> On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 19:59 +0000, Scott Howard wrote:
>> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 402287 ***
>>     https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/402287
>>
>> Yes, these are two separate bug symptoms most likely caused by the
>> same thing (incomplete battery recall functionality). Upstream
>> developers have been rolling out the recall warning recently and these
>> two bugs, which are different, showed up at the same time (from 2.27.1
>> -> 2.27.2). Ideally it will be fixed in 2.27.3 as it is more complete,
>> but if not I was planning on sending them both upstream as two bugs,
>> but referencing each other. I put them together so I don't lose track
>> of them. Thanks for checking up on it, and if it persists past the
>> next revision (2.27.3, which should occur within a few days), please
>> forward your bug upstream. Forwarding instructions are at
>> http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Upstream/GNOME. If you forward the bug,
>> please post a link to the upstream bug report here.
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 3:28 PM, A. Bram Neijt<[email protected]> wrote:
>> > *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 402287 ***
>> >    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/402287
>> >
>> > I personally do not consider this a duplicate. Not being able to hide
>> > the recall message, and the recall message being wrong (not contain the
>> > correct information as the battery is not being recalled) are two
>> > different problems.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Incorrect recall warning for Lenovo T61
>> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/403564
>> > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>> > of the bug.
>> >
>> > Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: New
>> >
>> > Bug description:
>> > Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
>> >
>> > I've got a Lenovo battery with:
>> > ASM P/N: 92P1142
>> > FRU P/N: 92P1141
>> > (top right corner of label)
>> >
>> > So, I get a recall warning pointing me to the website[1]. I can't run the 
>> > automated checking system, so I called support. Turns out: there is no 
>> > recall. The problem is that I have a Lenovo T61 and the T61 is not in the 
>> > list of machines for which the battery is recalled. Also, 14 moths is more 
>> > then 12 so it's not in warranty either :(
>> >
>> > My feelings aside, on to the bug: if the battery is seen inside a T61, it 
>> > is not being recalled, only if it is seen in another model. I'm not sure 
>> > how that works, but it probably has something to do with the shipping 
>> > dates of these models?
>> >
>> > [1] 
>> > http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo&lndocid=BATT-LENOVO
>> >
>>
>
> --
> Incorrect recall warning for Lenovo T61
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/403564
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager
>
> I've got a Lenovo battery with:
> ASM P/N: 92P1142
> FRU P/N: 92P1141
> (top right corner of label)
>
> So, I get a recall warning pointing me to the website[1]. I can't run the 
> automated checking system, so I called support. Turns out: there is no 
> recall. The problem is that I have a Lenovo T61 and the T61 is not in the 
> list of machines for which the battery is recalled. Also, 14 moths is more 
> then 12 so it's not in warranty either :(
>
> My feelings aside, on to the bug: if the battery is seen inside a T61, it is 
> not being recalled, only if it is seen in another model. I'm not sure how 
> that works, but it probably has something to do with the shipping dates of 
> these models?
>
> [1] 
> http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo&lndocid=BATT-LENOVO
>

** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 402287
   Can't hide incorrect battery recall warning

** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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