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. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html