[Bug 220324] Re: Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

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       Status: Incomplete => Expired

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Title:
  Guidance-power-manager stopped working after upgrade to Gutsy

Status in “dbus” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “hal” package in Ubuntu:
  Expired
Status in “kde-guidance” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Guidance-power-manager worked well under Dapper and Feisty on this
  notebook PC. After upgrade from Feisty to Gutsy, the power
  manager/battery monitor icon is not available. When I manually start
  guidance-power-manager I get several error messages

  Output of $ guidance-power-manager

  guidance-power-manager &
  [2] 9208
  [1]   Done                    guidance-power-manager
  rick at rick-laptop:~$ No battery found.
  No AC adapter found - assume that we are on batteries.
  Warning: While setting SystemPowerManagement to  True :  org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.SystemPowerManagement.NotSupported: No powersave method found
  No AC adapter found - assume that we are on batteries.
  No AC adapter found - assume that we are on batteries.
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 1120, in <module>
      mainWindow = PowermanagerApp(None, "main window")
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 1064, in __init__
      self.pmwidget.prepare()
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 101, in prepare
      self._initLid()
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 140, in _initLid
      self.powerHasBeenUnplugged()
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 927, in powerHasBeenUnplugged
      msg = self.checkCpuFreq()
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 902, in checkCpuFreq
      if not policy in self.cb_freq:
  AttributeError: cb_freq
  Error in sys.excepthook:
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/apport_python_hook.py", line 42, in apport_excepthook
      binary = os.path.realpath(os.path.join(os.getcwdu(), sys.argv[0]))
  IndexError: list index out of range

  Original exception was:
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 1120, in <module>
      mainWindow = PowermanagerApp(None, "main window")
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 1064, in __init__
      self.pmwidget.prepare()
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 101, in prepare
      self._initLid()
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 140, in _initLid
      self.powerHasBeenUnplugged()
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 927, in powerHasBeenUnplugged
      msg = self.checkCpuFreq()
    File "/usr/share/python-support/kde-guidance-powermanager/guidance-power-manager.py", line 902, in checkCpuFreq
      if not policy in self.cb_freq:
  AttributeError: cb_freq
                                             
  Output of $ dmesg attached

  Thanks,
  Rick Knight

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