Re: Beagle indexing when running on batteries

"D Bera" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.dashboard.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
> I see that in Beagle preferences there is an option to enable/disable
> indexing when running on batteries. Can someone tell me, how do Beagle
> know if the machine is on AC power or not? Does Beagle use HAL daemon
> to get this info? If yes, what exactly variables from lshal are used?

It does not use HAL. It uses the various /proc/acpi/ac_adapter/
entries. I know its stupid and there are plans to use HAL for that and
other information - but it is still in the big TODO list.

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