After FURTHER investigation: this a gnome-power-manager problem. It simply isnt refreshing -- cat'ing /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/state several times over a minute shows "remaining capacity" as decreasing but the g-p-m still shows 100% -- thus this isn't a kernel problem but a gnome one.
-- After suspend: ACPI Error (psparse-0537): Method parse/execution failed https://launchpad.net/bugs/65999 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
