RE: [ACPI] ACPI_OS_NAME: no battery or no ac_adapter

[Moore, R. <rob...@in...>]

In newer versions of ACPI CA, we have changed ACPI_OS_NAME to "Microsoft =
Windows NT" for exactly this reason.

Bob


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> From: acp...@li... [mailto:acpi-devel-
> ad...@li...] On Behalf Of Andreas Leppert
> Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 6:04 AM
> To: acp...@li...
> Subject: [ACPI] ACPI_OS_NAME: no battery or no ac_adapter
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> hi,
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> i've a strange problem on my fujitsu laptop.  If i compile my kernel =
using
> acpi, everything works fine, but acpi -V doesn't change the value of
> ac_adapter info. it's always set to "on-line". it doesnt matter if the
> ac_adapter is plugged in or not. always "on-line".
>=20
> then i found this:
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=3D8560832
>=20
> so i changed the value of ACPI_OS_NAME in my
> /usr/src/linux/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h from "Linux" to =
"Microsoft
> Windows NT". Now, ac_adapter changes its value from "on-line" to "off-
> line" if i unplug the ac_adapter.
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> But now, acpi -V doesnt show me any battery information. the line is =
just
> omitted! so what to do?
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> under http://andileppert.de/dsdtl.dsl you can find my dsdt. you will =
see
> that there are a few _OS commands...  what can i do? this is a strange
> thing...
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> thanks in advance
> Andi Leppert
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