[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#544264: Bug#544264: devicekit-power: AC unplug and replug is not detected

[Michael Biebl]

Tomas Safarik wrote:
> Package: devicekit-power
> Version: 009-1
> Severity: important
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have noticed, that devicekit-power does not detect that I am unplugging or
> pluging again AC power cable in my notebook (iBook G4). I expect this is
> why new version of gnome-power-manager is not working for me correctly.
> 
> According to some description on internet I would expect seeing:
> $ devkit-power --monitor
> Monitoring activity from the power daemon. Press Ctrl+C to cancel.
> #Unplgging power cable here
> device changed:     /org/freedesktop/DeviceKit/Power/devices/line_power_ACAD
> device changed:     /org/freedesktop/DeviceKit/Power/devices/battery_BAT1
> daemon changed:
> #Plugging power cable back in
> device changed:     /org/freedesktop/DeviceKit/Power/devices/line_power_ACAD
> daemon changed:
> device changed:     /org/freedesktop/DeviceKit/Power/devices/battery_BAT1
> 
> But when I do this on my notebook I get nothing:
> $ devkit-power --monitor
> Monitoring activity from the power daemon. Press Ctrl+C to cancel.
> ^C
> (I unplugged AC and replugged during this command running.)
> 
> HAL is able to detect that.
> 
> I am happy to provide more information if needed.

Hi Tomas,

is this problem still reproducible on an up-to-date sid system with DK-power 012-2?

Could you also please run
devkit-power --monitor-detail
and mark the point when you unplug AC

Thanks,
Michael
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