> > I just downloaded the SUSE KDE-3.4 packages for my SUSE-9.0 based APM > > laptop. All seems fine (although there isn't a kdegraphics3 package - has > > that been overlooked or removed?). > > > > One issue though - laptop control. What do I use to get a laptop battery > > icon in the tray? I have a 'klaptop_check' application, but it doesn't > > seem to do anything when run. The "Start Battery Monitor" button on the > > control panel pane doesn't do anything when clicked either. > > > > The "Current Battery Status" icon on the control pane does show the > > correct battery status, so the underlying control mechanism is clearly > > working. Did the battery monitor applet thing get renamed to something > > weird or missed out of the SUSE packages or something? > > Perhaps: > > set the value of X-KDE-Kded-load-on-demand > in /opt/kde3/share/services/kded/klaptopdeamon.desktop to true...? That fixed it, thanks! I'd be interested in what the problem was and why this fixed it, if you could explain...? -- --- Derek Fountain, on the web here : <a href="http://www.derekfountain.org">Derek Fountain</a> ___________________________________________________ . Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.