Re: Was: Re: UBUNTU - acpi battery on ACER TRAVELMATE 4000 WLMI

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On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 12:43:16PM +0200, Johan Vromans wrote:
> Berthold Cogel <cogel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > What is the recommended way to solve the problem with the smart
> > battery for newer kernels?
> 
> The right solution is hal, but I don't know whether it has been picked
> up yet.

No. There needs to be a kernel driver, regardless of how it provides 
information. hal can only display what the kernel gives it - it's not a 
set of drivers, and it can't read from a smart battery on its own.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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