Devendra Laulkar wrote: >>Can anyone plz helpout with Linpus version of linux. I need to chk the >>battery backup of my Laptop in this version >> >> > >[snip] >However, Acer laptops have problems regarding acpi. There is an kernel patch >called acer_acpi, but I could not get it working. So you won't be able to >check out the battery status. If you do get it working, please let me know. > > Which Acer model you are referring to? I have my Acer with ACPI working which shows me battery status correctly. May be you need newer kernel.. 2.6.9 onwards..? Don't know about older kernels. I got it working on Debian, FC3, and FC4. Never tried on other distros.
Regards, -- Sameer N. Ingole Blog: http://weblogic.noroot.org/ --- Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. PS: My Acer is an old TravelMate240. _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
