On 2013 Jul 08 (Mon) at 15:57:36 +0200 (+0200), Riccardo Mottola wrote: :Life estimate is always missing, I suppose the whole capacity is not :reported. Is there a convenient human-readable equivalent of "apm" :for "acpi"? acpidump isn't it.
apm and "sysctl hw" apm(8) will only give you life estimate when it is on battery, and has had a chance to measure your actual power consumption. Give it 30 seconds or so. -- Excellent day for putting Slinkies on an escalator.