[Bug 64838] Re: [Edgy beta] power manager isn't configurable

[Alessandro Colaci]

Luka Renko wrote:
> Your laptop does not provide LID support through HAL - there should be
> one button reported as type "lid". This is explains why "When laptop lid
> closed" part is shaded.
>   

So, using this power manager, I will never get my laptop suspended by 
lid closing...

> There is also no battery reported, so this explains why the other part
> is shaded as well.
>
> I think this is caused either by ACPI implementation or it is HAL bug.
> We cannot do much in power-manager unless HAL properly reports battery
> and lid.
>   
You're telling me HAL is still buggy or incomplete, right?

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no battery/lid reported on ASUSTeK M6Ne
https://launchpad.net/bugs/64838