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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | gkrellm-ThinkBat | + | gkrellm-ThinkBat was meant as a replacement for the default battery meter in [[GKrellM]]. |
It should look like default, only it optionally shows time remaining/power consumption. It currently supports only | It should look like default, only it optionally shows time remaining/power consumption. It currently supports only | ||
| − | one battery. | + | one battery. It is superceded by [[Gkrellm-HwMonBat]] on newer kernels which provide the /proc/acpi/battery interface. |
| − | Latest version: 0.2 (2006-02- | + | Latest version: 0.2.2 (2006-02-13) |
== Prerequisites == | == Prerequisites == | ||
| − | * [ | + | * [[GKrellM]] (packaged by most Linux distributions) |
* [[tp_smapi]] kernel module | * [[tp_smapi]] kernel module | ||
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[[image:gkrellm-thinkbat.png]] [[image:gkrellm-thinkbat2.png]] | [[image:gkrellm-thinkbat.png]] [[image:gkrellm-thinkbat2.png]] | ||
| + | == Bugs == | ||
| + | Please report any bugs or suggestions to [[User_talk:rasto]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Patches == | ||
| + | Thomas Coppi has a patch for supporting a second battery(it will show the status of whichever battery is being charged/discharged instead of only BAT0) [http://thisnukes4u.net/files/0001-Support-a-second-battery-if-one-is-present.patch here] | ||
[[Category:Tools]] | [[Category:Tools]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:41, 12 October 2010
Description
gkrellm-ThinkBat was meant as a replacement for the default battery meter in GKrellM. It should look like default, only it optionally shows time remaining/power consumption. It currently supports only one battery. It is superceded by Gkrellm-HwMonBat on newer kernels which provide the /proc/acpi/battery interface.
Latest version: 0.2.2 (2006-02-13)
Prerequisites
Installation
Download the tarball.
$ make$ make install
this installs gkrellm-thinkbat.so to ~/.gkrellm2/plugins. You can copy it manually elsewhere.
Screenshot
Bugs
Please report any bugs or suggestions to User_talk:rasto.
Patches
Thomas Coppi has a patch for supporting a second battery(it will show the status of whichever battery is being charged/discharged instead of only BAT0) here
