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Re: yacpi, acpitool



On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 10:45:27AM +0100, Gerard Robin <g.robin3@free.fr> wrote:
> Hello,
> when I run yacpi I get: 
> 
> AC: off
> 
> BAT1 Capacity [|||||||||                ] 37%
> 
> Battery BAT1: discharging
> 
> Remaining time: 00:32 h
> 
> cpu frequency: 800/1600 MHz
> 
> cpu governor: userspace
> 
> Temperature: 31 degrees C
> 
> when I run acpitool I get:
> 
>  Battery #1     : discharging, 37.01%, 01:03:20
>  AC adapter     : off-line
>  Thermal zone 1 : ok, 31 C
> 
> both agreed about discharging and temperature but the remaining time
> given by acpitool is twice as much as the remaining time given by yacpi.
> 
> What is the meaning of these remaining times ?

Read http://hughsient.livejournal.com/17018.html, which is about
gnome-power-manager, but for which the why it is so broken applies to
anything else.

Mike



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