Tim Duggan wrote:
Umm, aren't these things (apmd anyway) supposed to improve battery life? Seems a little counterproductive to increase the load to save batteries, but I suppose it comes down to a balance of cost vs gain.
I am looking into this, maybe it is possible and effective to lengthen the time between polls (for battery status that is).
BTW: what is kcmlaptop?
This is a KDE program to monitor the battery status on the desktop. Also puts info about the PCMCIA cards and a nice Standby / Suspend menu in KDE . BB, Arjen -- Sell what you use, use what you sell. -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/