Looks like this message is not meant to be displayed see bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-power- manager/+bug/355877
My guess is this has been fixed again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/530751 Title: "Battery Discharging" is a horribly worded message Status in Gnome Powermanager: New Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: Incomplete Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: It makes me worry that my battery is leaking 'discharge' all over the inside of my computer. When the battery is fully charged it should say "battery full" or "battery charged". When the power is disconnected it should say "Running on battery" Please stop telling me about all this discharge that's going everywhere. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-power/+bug/530751/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp