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From: Pavel Machek <pavel-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
To: "Hanno Böck" <hanno-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
Cc: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Is it possible to have more than two batteries in a laptop?
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 02:12:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020930021214.B35@toy.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020929195545.79555136.hanno-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>; from hanno-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org on Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 07:55:45PM +0200

Hi!

> I'm currently working on a patch for the gnome battery-applet (battstat-applet) to work with two batteries.
> Now I have a version working with two batteries, but it would not work if there are more than two batteries.
> So I wanted to know if there are laptops which can have more than two batteries at the same time?
> If not, my patch is fine. If yes, I would have to enhance it.
> 
> (If you are interested in the patch: it's against gnome-applets-2.0.3 and you can grab it at:
> www.gentoo.org/~hanno/battstat_two_batteries.diff
> )
> 

You should look at ACPI spec. I hope they were not so stupid to limit themselves
to 2...
									Pavel
-- 
Philips Velo 1: 1"x4"x8", 300gram, 60, 12MB, 40bogomips, linux, mutt,
details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-09-30  2:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-29 17:55 Is it possible to have more than two batteries in a laptop? Hanno Böck
     [not found] ` <20020929195545.79555136.hanno-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
2002-09-29 20:52   ` Federico Di Gregorio
2002-09-30  2:12   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
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2002-10-01 12:11 Herbert Nachtnebel

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