Alert if battery is going empty

[Kishore]

On Wednesday 19 Nov 2008 6:50:47 am Guillaume Pothier wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:02 PM, mark <markkicks at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 5:00 AM, Kishore <kitts.mailinglists at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> >> On Sunday 16 Nov 2008 6:02:50 pm Hauke wrote:
> >>> Hi Guys!
> >>>
> >>> Is there an option or program in KDE to get an alert, or beeep if the
> >>> battery has only power for 5 minutes.
> >>>
> >>> Thaks for Help!
> >>
> >> Which version of KDE? Your options I think would kpowersave,
> >> guidance-power and powerdevil. If you are on kde >= 4.1 i recommend
> >> powerdevil.
> >
> > i have fedora 10 raw hide kde 4.1.2
> >
> > there is no powerdevil feature.. how to install it?
> >
> > [mark at localhost ~]$ sudo yum install  powerdevil
> > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit
> > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
> >  * fedora: mirrors.cat.pdx.edu
> >  * rpmfusion-free-updates: mirrors.cat.pdx.edu
> >  * rpmfusion-nonfree-updates: mirrors.cat.pdx.edu
> >  * rpmfusion-free: mirrors.cat.pdx.edu
> >  * rpmfusion-nonfree: mirrors.cat.pdx.edu
> >  * updates: mirrors.cat.pdx.edu
> > Setting up Install Process
> > Parsing package install arguments
> > No package powerdevil available.
> > Nothing to do
> > [mark at localhost ~]$ yum search powerdevil
> > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit
> > Warning: No matches found for: powerdevil
> > No Matches found
> > [mark at localhost ~]$ yum provides powerdevil
> > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit
> > Warning: 3.0.x versions of yum would erronously match against filenames.
> >  You can use "*/powerdevil" and/or "*bin/powerdevil" to get that
> > behaviour No Matches found
> > [mark at localhost ~]$
>
> not 100% sure it's in 4.1.2, but you might want to check in System
> settings, in the advanced tab, Power management. This is actually
> powerdevil.

Powerdevil was not released with 4.1 but was released separately for 4.1. I am 
not sure if the fedora guys packaged it or there are third party packages 
available for fedora.
-- 
Cheers!
Kishore
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