kde power/battery applet gone. Suspend key combination disappeared.
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Mon Dec 17 20:11:35 UTC 2007
Paul Johnson wrote:
> On an F8 system that was upgraded from F7, I'm running KDE. I enabled
> the kde update repository from kde-redhat project
> http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/
>
> Last week, yum update installed a new package, kdebase-3.5.8-9.fc8.
> I do not know if that particular package came from the fedora 8 update
> repository or the kde-redhat system because yum-updatesd grabbed it
> overnight.
>
> Since then, I notice two weird things and need some help. The kicker
> panel no longer has a battery power indicator. In the list of
> applets, I don't find one called battery monitor or such. As far as I
> can tell, that was in kdebase before, but not now. Did it move to a
> new package? I can confirm that the acpi subsystem of the kernel is
> working because:
2 options:
* kpowersave (preferred)
* klaptop (from kdeutils-extras), deprecated, use at own risk
The upgrade likely reset permissions. If you still want to use the klaptop
daemon, you'll need to goto KControl -> Power Control and redo the setup.
-- Rex
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