On Wednesday 15 January 2003 01:40 pm, PAOLACCI Sebastien wrote: > Le Mercredi 15 Janvier 2003 19:23, Sascha Noyes a écrit : > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Wednesday 15 January 2003 12:46 pm, Jeremy wrote: > > > The battery monitor on the tast bar shows a grer / black battery with a > > > red X over it. And when i click on setup it says > > > > > > "Your computer seems to have a parital ACPI installation probably ACPI > > > was enabled, but some of the sub-options were not enabled - you need to > > > enable at least 'AC Adaptor' and 'Control Method Battery' and rebuild > > > your kernel > > > > IIRC you need to install acpid in order to get full functionality (for > > battery monitoring, AC adaptor on/off, etc.) > > > > ¨urpmi acpid¨ > > > > - -- > > Please encrypt all correspondence. > > PGP key available from: > > http://individual.utoronto.ca/noyes/snoyes.asc > > - -- > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) > > > > iD8DBQE+JadCgzJdfX+cTW8RAt58AJ9+7KIjIVzWAaS/CeryvwoMbHSUZgCeM/PL > > k2ow+/5r68CD6D+s3TVuMdU= > > =Ho3n > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > You also (in fact you just need) to have a "working acpi" compiled with > your kernel to get battery monitor functionality. > > If it's the case and you still can't manage to make it work, ensure that > you have relevant modules loaded: > > fan 1984 0 (unused) > thermal 8096 0 (unused) > processor 10136 0 [thermal] > button 2732 0 (unused) > battery 6752 0 (unused) > ac 2208 0 (unused) > > All depends on your laptop manufacturer ... > > Regards, > Sebastien
Yea.. I got the modules loaded and acpid running.. and there is a /proc/acpi but when i look at the various files in there.. their contents don't look correct..
