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Date:      Sat, 12 Jan 2002 15:21:48 -0800
From:      "Jeremiah Gowdy" <jgowdy@home.com>
To:        "Petr Holub" <hopet@ics.muni.cz>, <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ACPI
Message-ID:  <000b01c19bbf$e9492bb0$a700a8c0@cptnhosedonkey>
References:  <007901c19b7a$09accec0$2603fb93@kloboucek>

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There is no 5-STABLE.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Petr Holub" <hopet@ics.muni.cz>
To: <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 7:01 AM
Subject: ACPI


> Hi all,
> 
> is there anybody thinking about back-porting ACPI interface into
> 4-STABLE branch? 5-STABLE is still far ahead and there is lot
> of new notebooks around having problems working with old APM
> API (e.g. my ASUS T9400 I mentioned recently :o( ). And notebooks
> are usually not good place for running -CURRENT ;-).
> 
> The things I need most is battery status reporting and fan control
> using ACPI. Suspending would be convenient but I think is is much
> more complex since it involves a lot of different drivers to work
> in ACPI compliant way.
> 
> The other way I tried was using acpicatools on 4.4. I found device
> BAT0 which is correctly reported as Li-ION but I don't know how
> to get it's status (specificaly current battery capacity in
> percents). Is it possible to get it using these tools without
> having 5-CURRENT?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Petr
> 
> ================================================================
>                             Petr Holub
> CESNET z.s.p.o.                       Supercomputing Center Brno
> Zikova 2                             Institute of Compt. Science
> 10200 Praha, CZ                               Masaryk University
> Czech Republic                     Botanicka 68a, 60200 Brno, CZ 
> e-mail: Petr.Holub@cesnet.cz              phone: +420-5-41512278
>                                        e-mail: hopet@ics.muni.cz  
>  
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