Date: Sun, 09 Nov 1997 23:28:16 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A little tk program Message-ID: <199711100628.XAA25538@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 10 Nov 1997 13:50:00 %2B1030." <199711100320.NAA00665@word.smith.net.au> References: <199711100320.NAA00665@word.smith.net.au>
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In message <199711100320.NAA00665@word.smith.net.au> Mike Smith writes: : > P.S. You need to run this as root, or have apm be setuid root. : : Er, I don't think so. Certainly, apm will give me power status as : non-root. Doesn't for me. I got permission failed before I made apm setuid root. : Wow, now I can set the battery level too! 8) I was somewhat hopeful that I could speed the charging of my battery in this way :-). Too bad that didn't work.... : Here's a slightly modified version that implements a bargraph in the : icon title, adds some colour and shrinks it a little to make the most : of precious laptop real estate. You might also want to configure your : window manager to hide the decorations on the window to make it smaller : again. Thanks for the update. It helps me to understand this stuff better. Warner
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