Re: [gpm] power manager reporting incorrect battery lifetime

[Charles Cox <charles cox forethought net>]

Is there a package somewhere or will I need to compile it myself?


Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 09:59 -0600, Charles Cox wrote:
> > Hi, I'm running Ubuntu 7.10 on a Dell Latitude D610 laptop.  When I point at 
> > the Power Manager icon in my Gnome panel, the little popup box tells me the 
> > battery "Provides 37793 hours 5 minutes battery runtime".  Obviously this 
> > can't be right.  I tried running gnome-power-bugreport.sh but I get an error 
> > message: "Badly placed ()'s."  Power Manager says it's version is 2.20.0.
>
> Can you try with 2.20.1 please. You will have to reset your profile:
>
> rm ~/.gnome2/gnome-power-manager/*.csv
>
> Thanks.
>
> Richard.