[Pkg-acpi-devel] Bug#676213: fdpowermon shows an empty systray icon when battery missing

[Rolf C]

On 06/13/2012 10:30 AM, Michael Meskes wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 10:13:53PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
>> Not here. This probably means your 'acpi' command is producing some
>> output that it doesn't here.
>>
>> Can you post an example of the output of that command when you don't
>> have power connected?
> Please run "acpi -bi" in the cases when you think the display is wrong and tell
> us what it says. Also, please check /sys/class/power_supply/ if it still lists
> the battery there. acpi only uses kernel provided infos (via sysfs) so if the
> kernel doesn't tell that the battery has been removed, there is no way for acpi
> to find out.
>
> Michael

It gives no output. And yes, the BAT0 directory isn't there.