From db4f9b43dfe6b4d2b5063ae352d8eba017652fce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bastien Nocera Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 16:25:44 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] etc: Change the default low battery policy It is now based on the percentage of battery left, rather than the usually unreliable "time left". See configuration file for more details. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=92920 --- etc/UPower.conf | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/etc/UPower.conf b/etc/UPower.conf index 4282948..a727ee3 100644 --- a/etc/UPower.conf +++ b/etc/UPower.conf @@ -41,9 +41,11 @@ IgnoreLid=false # # Whether battery percentage based policy should be used. The default # is to use the time left, change to true to use the percentage, which -# should work around broken firmwares. -# default=false -UsePercentageForPolicy=false +# should work around broken firmwares. It is also more reliable than +# the time left (frantically saving all your files is going to use more +# battery than letting it rest for example). +# default=true +UsePercentageForPolicy=true # When UsePercentageForPolicy is true, the levels at which UPower will # consider the battery low, critical, or take action for the critical -- 2.5.0