Re: ACPI Menagement

[ricccardo <ric.romoli@gmail.com>]

On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 17:32 +0000, Camaleón wrote:
> On Tue, 08 May 2012 00:02:40 +0200, ricccardo wrote:
> 
> > I'm a newbie of Debian; I use Debian 6 with a macbook pro and I would
> > like to improve the durability of the battery. So I installed powertop
> > (1.11) but a message says: no ACPI power usage estimate available. How
> > can solve this??
> 
> Google suggests that you have to unplug the power cord to get the 
> estimations.
> 
> > From synaptic I see I have installed only the following package: acpi;
> > acpi-support-base; acpid.
> > Which other packages should I install??
> 
> Run "acpi -V" and put here the output.
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> -- 
> Camaleón
> 
> 

Hi Camaleón,

> Run "acpi -V" and put here the output.

this is the result:

ric@ricmbp:~$ acpi -V
Battery 0: Discharging, 92%, 01:24:54 remaining
Battery 0: design capacity 4721 mAh, last full capacity 3314 mAh = 70%
Adapter 0: off-line
Cooling 0: Processor 0 of 10
Cooling 1: Processor 0 of 10

Thanks
R