From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050328 Firefox/1.0.2 Fedora/1.0.2-3 Description of problem: When I have just the main battery, everything's fine. But when the second battery is in the machine too, the battstat-applet eats CPU and must be killed. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): gnome-applets-2.10.1-1 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Have laptop with two batteries 2. Try to add the battstat-applet to the gnome panel 3. Watch CPU usage skyrocket and battstat-applet fail to work Expected Results: battstat-applet should give useful information, or at least die gracefully Additional info: acpid-1.0.4-1 kernel-2.6.11-1.1234_FC4 Gateway 450rog laptop (centrino), up to date BIOS, XFCE battery monitor works fine.
This looks like a duplicate of bug 154482. I'm curious whether the XFCE battery monitor shows status for both batteries though?
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