Re: gnome battery applet for acpi on sony grx

[Henry Hollenberg <hgh@rcwm.com>]

xio wrote:
> 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

Tried both, and neither worked....thanks for the input though.

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Henry Hollenberg
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