Comment 42 for bug 384304

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Javier Martín (jmartinj) wrote : Re: [Bug 384304] Re: devicekit-power fails to realize I'm on battery after AC disconnect

Doesn't seem to work for me (see `devkit-power -d` while on batteries
attached). AC device section says "online: no" but the daemon section thinks
"on-battery: no".

2009/11/23 Martin Pitt <email address hidden>

> Upstream committed a simpler patch which should also fix this and avoid
> problems with the originally proposed one. I applied this in a test
> package for karmic and uploaded it into my PPA:
>
> https://launchpad.net/~pitti/+archive/ppa/+packages<https://launchpad.net/%7Epitti/+archive/ppa/+packages>
>
> Any chance that people affected by this problem can try this and report
> back here? Thank you!
>
> --
> devicekit-power fails to realize I'm on battery after AC disconnect
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384304
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> Status in DeviceKit based power management D-Bus backend: Confirmed
> Status in “devicekit-power” package in Ubuntu: Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: devicekit-power
>
> Since upgrading to gnome-power-manager 2.27.1-0ubuntu2, which IIUC switched
> backends from hal to devkit-power, g-p-m thinks I'm always on AC, and
> doesn't even acknowledge the fact I have a battery. Rolling back to g-p-m
> 2.26.1-0ubuntu4 results in correct behaviour.
>
> I'll post some attachments with various debugging info...
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Sat Jun 6 16:50:59 2009
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> Package: devicekit-power 008-1
> ProcEnviron:
> LC_COLLATE=C
> PATH=(custom, user)
> LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.30-8.9-generic
> SourcePackage: devicekit-power
> Uname: Linux 2.6.30-8-generic i686
>