Re: ACPI battery info failure after some period of time, 2.6.3-x and up

From: Stuart Young
Date: Thu Mar 04 2004 - 23:44:42 EST


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.

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