Bug#1109342: /usr/bin/xbatmon-simple: shows totally red, nearly empty,
From
Ian Jackson@21:1/5 to
All on Tue Jul 15 14:50:01 2025
Package: chiark-utils-bin
Version: 8.0.0
Severity: important
File: /usr/bin/xbatmon-simple
xbatmon-simple which I'm using via xbatmon-simple-tray shows an
entirely red output, implying imminent out of battery, for this
uevent set:
egrep . /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/* /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/alarm:400000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/capacity:72 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/capacity_level:Normal /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/charge_full:4054000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/charge_full_design:3915000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/charge_now:2947000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/current_now:-473000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/cycle_count:47
grep: /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/device: Is a directory
grep: /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/hwmon1: Is a directory /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/manufacturer:NVT /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/model_name:FRANGWA
grep: /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/power: Is a directory /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/present:1 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/serial_number:0065 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/status:Discharging
grep: /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/subsystem: Is a directory /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/technology:Li-ion /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/type:Battery /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:DEVTYPE=power_supply /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_NAME=BAT1 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_TYPE=Battery /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS=Discharging /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_PRESENT=1 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY=Li-ion /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_CYCLE_COUNT=47 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_VOLTAGE_MIN_DESIGN=15480000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_VOLTAGE_NOW=16158000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_CURRENT_NOW=-473000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_CHARGE_FULL_DESIGN=3915000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_CHARGE_FULL=4054000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_CHARGE_NOW=2947000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_CAPACITY=72 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_CAPACITY_LEVEL=Normal /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_MODEL_NAME=FRANGWA /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_MANUFACTURER=NVT /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/uevent:POWER_SUPPLY_SERIAL_NUMBER=0065 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/voltage_min_design:15480000 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/voltage_now:16158000
The previous kernel produced a uevent that gave better output, which I
will forward to this bug shortly.
Ian.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 13.0
APT prefers testing-security
APT policy: (500, 'testing-security'), (500, 'testing-debug'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 6.12.35+deb13-amd64 (SMP w/16 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages chiark-utils-bin depends on:
ii libc6 2.41-9
Versions of packages chiark-utils-bin recommends:
ii libnettle8t64 3.10.1-1
ii libuv1t64 1.50.0-2
Versions of packages chiark-utils-bin suggests:
ii libx11-6 2:1.8.12-1
ii libxmu6 2:1.1.3-3+b4
-- no debconf information
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