Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262211AbUCEEmt (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Mar 2004 23:42:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262212AbUCEEmt (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Mar 2004 23:42:49 -0500 Received: from mail1.amc.com.au ([203.15.175.2]:30983 "HELO mail1.amc.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S262211AbUCEEmr (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Mar 2004 23:42:47 -0500 From: Stuart Young Organization: AMC Enterprises P/L To: David Ford Subject: Re: ACPI battery info failure after some period of time, 2.6.3-x and up Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 15:43:04 +1100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 Cc: jason@stdbev.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <4047756D.2050402@blue-labs.org> <200403051520.40341.sgy-lkml@amc.com.au> <4048015D.6070308@blue-labs.org> In-Reply-To: <4048015D.6070308@blue-labs.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200403051543.04300.sgy-lkml@amc.com.au> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 673 Lines: 18 On Fri, 5 Mar 2004 03:26 pm, David Ford wrote: > run a watch -n 1 'cat /proc.../status' and it'll happen really quick, on > my machine it happens inside 15 minutes. my notebook is a dell inpsiron > 8200. Tried it as soon as you sent me a reply using: watch -n 1 'cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state' ...and it just failed then, using 2.6.4-rc2 still. -- Stuart Young - sgy-lkml@amc.com.au is for LKML and related email only - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/