battstat-applet-2.0.4 vs Gnome-2
Stacey Roberts
stacey at vickiandstacey.com
Mon Apr 21 09:50:06 PDT 2003
Hello,
On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 17:41, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 12:39, Stacey Roberts wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >
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> > > >
> > > > Thanks for the reply.
> > > >
> > > > The reason for my not being sure about this, is the fact that in the
> > > > Makefile there reads:
> > > >
> > > > USE_GNOME= gnomehack gnomeprefix libpanel
> > > >
> > > > As against what I recall reading in FreeBSD-Gnome advisories about that
> > > > line reading "USE_GNOMENG", or something like that - as an indication as
> > > > to the port's Gnome-2 status..,
> > > >
> > > > Has this flag-setting changed, then?
> > >
> > > This port will not work in GNOME 2. Anders is correct, in that the new
> > > battery applet in gnomeapplets2 should be comparable.
> >
> > Is this:
> >
> > Applications > System Tools > System Monitor
> >
> > that you're referring to?
>
> No. Add to Panel > Utility > Battery Charge Monitor
Thanks for that, Joe. I got this error box:
Can't open the APM device
Make sure you have read permission to the APM device.
Can only root do this, or something? Sorry for the trivial questions..,
this is the first *nix-laptop for me..,
Regards,
Stacey
>
> Joe
>
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Stacey
> >
> > >
> > > Joe
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Stacey
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Please spank me if I'm wrong.
--
Stacey Roberts
B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science
Web: www.vickiandstacey.com
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