Re: [ACPI] acpi-20031203-2.6.0.diff brokes the battery status readings with 2.6.0 in DELL Inspiron 8500

[Micha F. <mi...@po...>]

On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 01:00:04AM +0100, Pere Casta?er wrote:
> I've just aplyied last patch into 2.6.0 stable release and it brokes th=
e battery monitor from acpi in /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/status...because o=
f this gnome-battery applet don't shows any information.
>=20
> Do you need more information?
>=20
> PS:with acpi included on 2.6.0 all works fine.
>=20

Someone on the swsusp list also mentioned having similar (the same?)
problem with 2.4.23.
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/status stated correctly whether the battery was
present or not but didn't give any info about the charge level/state
etc.

>=20
> --=20
> "Soy una piedra, no muevo ni un m?sculo,lentamente me pongo nieve=20
> en la boca para que no vea mi aliento , me tomo mi tiempo,=20
> dejo que se acerque, s?lo tengo una bala, apunto a sus ojos, muy=20
> suavemente mi dedo presiona el gatillo,mi pulso no tiembla, no=20
> tengo miedo: ahora ya soy mayor"
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