Paul Johnson wrote: > On an F8 system that was upgraded from F7, I'm running KDE. I enabled > the kde update repository from kde-redhat project > http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/ > > Last week, yum update installed a new package, kdebase-3.5.8-9.fc8. > I do not know if that particular package came from the fedora 8 update > repository or the kde-redhat system because yum-updatesd grabbed it > overnight. > > Since then, I notice two weird things and need some help. The kicker > panel no longer has a battery power indicator. In the list of > applets, I don't find one called battery monitor or such. As far as I > can tell, that was in kdebase before, but not now. Did it move to a > new package? I can confirm that the acpi subsystem of the kernel is > working because: 2 options: * kpowersave (preferred) * klaptop (from kdeutils-extras), deprecated, use at own risk The upgrade likely reset permissions. If you still want to use the klaptop daemon, you'll need to goto KControl -> Power Control and redo the setup. -- Rex
