> -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Boy [mailto:pboy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 5:31 AM > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: ACPI battery module broken? > > > If I activate ACPI on my IBM Thinkpad T40p, the gnome battery applet > shows up with 0%. > > If I check /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state I get: > > present: yes > ERROR: Unable to read battery status > > Is this usual for the current status of acpi support or is there an > error? > This is on a RH9 with custom kernel 2.4.22-ac4 and acpi works out of the box.. I get /proc/acpi directory and basically it's all good. I don't have to pass acpi=on to the kernel boot parameters..
