Battery left reported in percentage instead of time on Lucid w/ natty backport kernel
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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upower (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Lucid |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Steve Langasek |
Bug Description
Release: 10.04
Codename: lucid
upower 0.9.1-1
kernel 2.6.38-10-generic
On a Lucid laptop, with the linux-image-
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Steps to reproduce:
1. Take a standard Lucid laptop install. In my case, I've reproduced this on a Thinkpad X200 and a Thinkpad X220, but I'm sure it affects many models.
2. Notice that the gnome battery applet reports battery time remaining in hours and minutes when AC is unplugged.
3. Install linux-image-
4. Notice that now the gnome battery applet reports percentage of battery remaining instead of time.
I'm attaching a patch against Lucid's upower 0.9.1 that fixes this. It integrates the upstream fix from http://
Related branches
Changed in upower (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
tags: | added: patch |
Changed in upower (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Released |
Changed in upower (Ubuntu Lucid): | |
status: | New → Triaged |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
assignee: | nobody → Steve Langasek (vorlon) |
tags: |
added: verification-done removed: verification-needed |
Ran into this problem 45 minutes ago. Patch works perfectly for me on an X220. Thanks!