From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 26 00:24:15 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5E2A106564A for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2012 00:24:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from michael.schuh@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ie0-f182.google.com (mail-ie0-f182.google.com [209.85.223.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 653148FC08 for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2012 00:24:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ieak10 with SMTP id k10so101140iea.13 for ; Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:24:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=RDHqzQmJ5chwrwwAaFqPksvWmimlcojN23THoc8UGcI=; b=ZR2OES1CS9GFWPynwuGW+cQ1pthuu1Q9AmEK9wZfcj8pC0P0p5mZa9WduT9dxiHZIh hU7N0RPvc7fYdv2jjLECn6HvJv0sgTS1gQSGD63Noqxu2JhpZ8kKwAxBJQPI37xzvnH/ JDDUVku3g6HGafQFJpBImV4siDu2TlVGIyWahCvKo4elDt751RIkLhu+Li/Mg1etw6HJ RXCSHgtewgG/+veSVD/qy3pQnuPHyTFNRGrDlGl/PWE9fIVSL87p5zXMXarNnczy1uM3 4+/qGbQBqCqvqolVpoR4hcmEV1MlzyqS4Zgex5CoO2fonRoQ6ELiyj9cUPe/F9zlcKPX PEVw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.11.194 with SMTP id s2mr9795863igb.24.1348619054554; Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:24:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.64.58.227 with HTTP; Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:24:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:24:14 +0200 Message-ID: From: Michael Schuh To: Brandon Allbery Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: FreeBSD Stable Subject: [SOLVED] Re: battery state - hw.acpi.battery.life goes only down X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 00:24:15 -0000 sorry for the buzz... 2012/9/26 Brandon Allbery > On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Michael Schuh w= rote: > >> hmm, may be. >> i didn't thinked about that lithium charging feature. >> you may right with that. >> > > Yes you are right with that point. I have watched batteries cycle like that on OS X, Linux, and FreeBSD, and > some versions of Windows; possibly more recent versions try to hide it. > It's also possible the ACPI BIOS normally hides it but needs some > recalibration step (on Macs, for example, you need to fully charge then > fully discharge then fully charge again to recalibrate it; I think that's > common). > Yesi agree, this is the most logic explanation in our fantastic world. > > >> but one point, this behaviour is new. >> i made some tests to check if my conkyrc is right and there i haven't >> wait that the battery is gone under 90% >> for checking this. after i could confirm that the conkyrc is >> syntactically correct, the battery reached 100% again. >> > > That sounds like it is normal cycling then. > No idea why that box didn't showed that behaviour earlier. i am fully sure that i made the same tests before and the charger did jump in much time earlier. may be, i was a bit impatient for now. > many thanks again. cheers m. > -- > brandon s allbery allbery.b@gmail.co= m > wandering unix systems administrator (available) (412) 475-9364 vm/sm= s > > --=20 =3D =3D =3D http://michael-schuh.net/ =3D =3D =3D Projektmanagement - IT-Consulting - Professional Services IT Michael Schuh Postfach 10 21 52 66021 Saarbr=FCcken phone: 0681/8319664 mobil: 0175/5616453 @: m i c h a e l . s c h u h @ g m a i l . c o m =3D =3D =3D Ust-ID: DE251072318 =3D =3D =3D