JB <jb.123abc <at> yahoo.com> writes: > > Chris Rouch <chris.rouch <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > > > I have a duel boot laptop. if i boot it into f12, using kde, and pull > > out the power cord, i get a popup message telling me i've done so and > > the battery monitor icon changes. If i boot into f13, also kde, i get > > no indication at all when i pull out the cable. The home directory is > > shared between the two boots, so the configuration is the same. > > > > I think this was working for f13 too until the last time i applied > > updates, though it may just be that i didn't test it. > > > > Has anyone else seen this? Can anyone suggest how I can debug it? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Chris > Hi, > I am on a Gnome desktop and so can not help you with KDE. > But I think you should try Gnome as well (they can co-exist). > You will get to know it (I am a convert from KDE myself) and at the same time > see if your power and battery work correctly. > Try it: > # [root <at> localhost jb]# yum grouplist |grep -i gnome > # yum groupinstall "GNOME Desktop Environment" > JB > Hi, I have installed a fresh KDE desktop environment and without any changes in settings can confirm that power cord pull out and plug in change battery icon and display a popup message about the corresponding event. So it is about your machine and KDE. Look at Applications-Settings-System Settings-Advanced tab-Power Management . I repeat my invitation to a Gnome desktop - you will be glad you did it :-) . System-Preferences-Power Management . JB -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines