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Bug#533574: linux-image-2.6.29-2-686: Optoin CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER is not set -- battery monitors don't work



Package: linux-image-2.6.29-2-686
Version: 2.6.29-5
Severity: wishlist
File: /lib/modules/2.6.29-2-686/kernel/drivers/acpi/battery.ko

The ACPI battery module appears to be built with CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER
unset. That leaves it pretty useless. Things like gui battery monitors and
even powertop require this file to report the battery usage.



-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.29-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.29-2-686 depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]        1.5.24      Debian configuration management sy
ii  initramfs-tools [linux-initr 0.91e       tools for generating an initramfs
ii  module-init-tools            3.3-pre11-4 tools for managing Linux kernel mo

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.29-2-686 recommends:
ii  libc6-i686                    2.9-16     GNU C Library: Shared libraries [i

-- debconf information:
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/preinst/overwriting-modules-2.6.29-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/postinst/bootloader-error-2.6.29-2-686:
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/preinst/abort-install-2.6.29-2-686:
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/preinst/failed-to-move-modules-2.6.29-2-686:
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/preinst/initrd-2.6.29-2-686:
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/postinst/old-dir-initrd-link-2.6.29-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/postinst/old-initrd-link-2.6.29-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/postinst/bootloader-test-error-2.6.29-2-686:
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/postinst/depmod-error-initrd-2.6.29-2-686: false
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/preinst/elilo-initrd-2.6.29-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/preinst/lilo-initrd-2.6.29-2-686: true
  shared/kernel-image/really-run-bootloader: true
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/preinst/lilo-has-ramdisk:
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/postinst/depmod-error-2.6.29-2-686: false
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/postinst/kimage-is-a-directory:
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/postinst/create-kimage-link-2.6.29-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.29-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/postinst/old-system-map-link-2.6.29-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/preinst/bootloader-initrd-2.6.29-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/prerm/would-invalidate-boot-loader-2.6.29-2-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.29-2-686/preinst/abort-overwrite-2.6.29-2-686:

-- 
  Gregory Stark
  http://mit.edu/~gsstark/resume.pdf



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