Re: gnome battery applet for acpi on sony grx

[xio <xio@port22.net>]

Henry Hollenberg wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have tried to run the gnome battery applet without much success
> on a sony grx500 laptop.  At first it was locking the system tight
> requiring holding down the power button for 4 seconds to reboot.
[...]
> Any ideas?   THanks,
Which battery applet are you using?  I understand there is at least two: 
power-applet and battstat-applet.  Did you check that the applet you are 
using really supports ACPI and is configured correctly for ACPI?

Regards,

Andreas