Battery monitor

2004-08-25 Thread Tony
I am using Sarge 'testing' (RC1 installer) on a G3 iBook. I am trying to find a batter monitor to use with gnome. I have pbbuttonsd/powerprefs installed. When I try to use 'Battery Charge Monitor 2.6.2' it comes up but always shows the battery as empty. Is there something missing to use 'Ba

Re: Battery monitor

2004-08-25 Thread Michael Hunt
On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 22:40, Tony wrote: > I am using Sarge 'testing' (RC1 installer) on a G3 iBook. > > I am trying to find a batter monitor to use with gnome. I have > pbbuttonsd/powerprefs installed. When I try to use 'Battery Charge > Monitor 2.6.2' it comes up but always shows the batter

Re: Battery monitor

2004-08-25 Thread Michael Schmitz
> I am trying to find a batter monitor to use with gnome. I have > pbbuttonsd/powerprefs installed. When I try to use 'Battery Charge > Monitor 2.6.2' it comes up but always shows the battery as empty. Load the apm-emu module. Michael

Re: Battery monitor

2004-08-26 Thread Julien BLACHE
Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > I am trying to find a batter monitor to use with gnome. I have > pbbuttonsd/powerprefs installed. When I try to use 'Battery Charge > Monitor 2.6.2' it comes up but always shows the battery as empty. You can use wmbatppc as a swallowed app in the GNOME pan

Battery Monitor xfce

2009-02-27 Thread stephen sefick
The battery monitor on the xfce4 shows 50%% and does not seem to be working correctly. Any help would be greatly appreciated. thanks, -- Stephen Sefick Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us u

libdv2-dev? battery monitor?

2004-12-07 Thread peter plessas
Dear List, i am searching for libdv2-dev via apt, but only have libdv4 available. Does anyone know the appropriate apt sources? There is a small panel applet in kde which displays the battery status, but only root in its own kde session can run it. I try to enable it via the kontrol center, bu

Re: libdv2-dev? battery monitor?

2004-12-07 Thread Daniel Kobras
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 11:38:24AM +0100, peter plessas wrote: > i am searching for libdv2-dev via apt, but only have libdv4 available. > Does anyone know the appropriate apt sources? libdv2-dev is obsolete and has been superceded by libdv4-dev. You can get old packages from snapshot.debian.net, b

Re: libdv2-dev? battery monitor?

2004-12-07 Thread Colin Leroy
On 07 Dec 2004 at 11h12, peter plessas wrote: Hi, > then changing the permissions of /dev/pmu didn't help either. Maybe /dev/apm? -- Colin

Instructions to install the battery monitor for the Laptop

2000-04-06 Thread Sergio Brandano
In the usual place, of course: http://www.dcs.qmw.ac.uk/~sb/PowerBook.html Cheers, Sergio

Re: Instructions to install the battery monitor for the Laptop

2000-04-06 Thread Sergio Brandano
I have now simplified the installation instruction of pmud. The enclosed /etc/init.d/pmud is required in place of the original. It all seems to work, except that it does not want to be triggered at start-up. Permissions are ok. Ideas are welcome. We should have our own package for it... I a

Re: Instructions to install the battery monitor for the Laptop

2000-04-26 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Hello, Nice article on Debian for Powerbooks! Very extensive and thorough. Question: does the GNOME battery monitor applet currently work for PPC? It's not completely clear in your article. If not, the attached patch (against gnome-core_1.0.55-1) might help... (Another "assumed char

Re: Instructions to install the battery monitor for the Laptop

2000-04-26 Thread Sergio Brandano
Thanks for the patch. I hope it will be inserted in the next package. As for the GNOME battery monitor, as far as I remember it does not work yet. There was a *preliminary* patch for allowing apmd support, but we are still waiting for the Debian package of pmud, that shuld gather all these

Re: Instructions to install the battery monitor for the Laptop

2000-04-26 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Sergio Brandano wrote: > Thanks for the patch. I hope it will be inserted in the next package. > As for the GNOME battery monitor, as far as I remember it does not > work yet. The patch is entirely untested; if the applet doesn't work, would you be able to test it with the p