Comment 32 for bug 1661876

> On 12 Jan 2018, at 7:27 PM, tjiagoM <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> Yes, that last command makes the icon appear, writing "100%", and with
> the charging symbol! Shouldn't the icon-policy be set to present by
> default (I guess this would solve the issue)?

Actually it is the default. Maybe it wasn’t the default in the past, or maybe you accidentally changed it?

>
> However, that strange thing about the battery being at 98% (or even 95%
> sometimes) and recognising it as full, continues to happen. I have to
> explore more to see whether it is a problem with the battery or with
> ubuntu.

I think most battery firmware behave like what you observed - they won’t charge the battery unless it hit certain threshold.

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> Title:
> [Asus UX360UA] battery status in unity-panel is not changing when
> battery is being charged
>
> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> I've just installed Ubuntu 16.04.1 in dualboot on top of an Asus
> UX360UA, alongside with Windows 10. I've already installed the updates
> meanwhile.
>
> When I start charging my computer the battery icon on the unity-panel
> is not changing (it stays in the 98% complete).
>
> This is strange because this is a fresh installation so I didn't change any configuration yet. Also, when I tried this ubuntu in the live pen, I noticed that the icon changed when I started charging the laptop. That's why I think it is a bug.
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> ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
> Architecture: amd64
> AudioDevicesInUse:
> USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
> /dev/snd/controlC0: tjiagom 1806 F.... pulseaudio
> CurrentDesktop: Unity
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
> HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=0eaf9255-c29a-41b7-8449-1eb52f637933
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-04 (0 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
> Lsusb:
> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
> Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04f2:b56b Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. UX360UA
> Package: linux (not installed)
> ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-62-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=6ca1f963-632a-401d-80db-610ef37f1f26 ro quiet splash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-62.83-generic 4.4.40
> RelatedPackageVersions:
> linux-restricted-modules-4.4.0-62-generic N/A
> linux-backports-modules-4.4.0-62-generic N/A
> linux-firmware 1.157.6
> Tags: xenial
> Uname: Linux 4.4.0-62-generic x86_64
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
> _MarkForUpload: True
> dmi.bios.date: 06/17/2016
> dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: UX360UA.300
> dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
> dmi.board.name: UX360UA
> dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
> dmi.board.version: 1.0
> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
> dmi.chassis.type: 10
> dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
> dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
> dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrUX360UA.300:bd06/17/2016:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnUX360UA:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnUX360UA:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
> dmi.product.name: UX360UA
> dmi.product.version: 1.0
> dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
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