Re: Adjust remaining battery power warning threshold

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On Sun, 2010-05-23 at 20:48 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: 
> On 05/23/2010 08:38 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> > Right now, Gnome shows an alert bubble when I have somewhere between
> > 15 and 20 minutes remaining on battery power (varies). When there's a
> > couple of minutes left, an automatic shutdown gets initiated.
> >
> > I would like to adjust the thresholds. I want to be alerted when I
> > have about 30 minutes of power left, and initiate a shutdown when the
> > battery has 15 minutes of power left.
> >
> > I cannot find any adjustment knobs in "Power Management" in
> > preferences, for this. Are these settings adjustable somewhere?
> 
> There are gconf keys :  apps -> gnome-power-manager ->  thresholds

Is there one for what level to start recharging at?  My battery manager
under Windows suggests that the level should be allowed to drop to about
80% before recharging, to maximize battery life.  But Linux seems to
want to recharge at about 97%.

> 
> Rahul
> 

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