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!! <tt>/proc/acpi</tt>, or, What’s going on? |
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There are all kinds of interesting information inside the files in that directroy. F.ex.: |
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* the state of the laptop lid in <tt>/proc/acpi/button/lid/LID/state</tt> |
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* the state of the battery in <tt>/proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/state</tt> |
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* and more. |
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Feel free to explore. |
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!! The <tt>acpi</tt> tool |
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This is [a handy little utility | http://grahame.angrygoats.net/moinmoin/AcpiClient] which will tell you things like how much charge is left in your laptop battery and how long until it is depleted: |
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<pre> |
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__$ acpi__ |
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Battery 1: discharging, 96%, 02:34:16 remaining |
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</pre> |
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In [Debian]/[Ubuntu] it’s in the <tt>acpi</tt> [Package]. |
