Re: Battery recalibration (was: T470 multi-battery, discharging order)

Diego Borghetti <[email protected]> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 12:30:44 +0000
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Hi,

You do need to install the module to make it works.

How to install it is going to depend on which distribution are
you using.

Slackware - slackbuilds acpi_call
Ubuntu/Debian package/PopOS - acpi-call-dkms
Arch package - acpi_call

Cheers,
Diego

------- Original Message -------

On Wednesday, March 30th, 2022 at 12:02 PM, Axel Braun <[email protected]> wrote:

> Am Mittwoch, 30. März 2022, 12:00:02 CEST schrieb linux-thinkpad-
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> [email protected]:
>
> > You can also get the battery information with:
> >
> > tlp-stat -b
>
> Interesting. When running this I see as last sentence:
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> +++ Recommendations
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> * Install acpi_call kernel module for ThinkPad battery recalibration
>
> I was not aware that Battery recalibration und Linux works, and I dont have a
>
> acpi_call kernel module (running kernel 5.16.15)
>
> Does anyone know how to get this working?
>
> Cheers
>
> Axel
>
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