Hi Jonathan, On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 12:42 -0600, Jonathan Berry wrote: > Are you by any chance running the x86_64 version? It looks like you > are running FC3 as well, since your gnome-applets version is 2.8. I > know that at least for FC2, the "Battery Charge Monitor" does not seem > to exist for the x86_64 version, for whatever reason. It is quite > annoying, as I have had my laptop die a couple of times due to the > battery loosing power. I was hoping it would be in FC3, but if you > are running x86_64, it looks like it may not be. It seems I remember > it being there in the i386 version that I installed on my desktop (a > lot of good it does me there). I've tried compiling it from source, > but have not succeeded due to dependency problems. Anyway, could this > be your problem? Does anyone know why the x86_64 FC gnome-applets > does not contain the battery applet? Yes, you are right I'm running the x86_64 version with FC3. I am angry about the 64 bit version, because I am new to Linux and have no idea about installing software on Linux - well, if there is software for 64 bit at all ;-) -- Maciek R. <m.mail@xxxxx>