From eedf71f94807e528ae64c51eda8186f7e48416cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ludovic Courtès Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2022 23:48:37 +0200 Subject: services: upower: Default to a percentage-based policy. This is the documented default of UPower 0.99.15 (the actual default appears to be #f though). * gnu/services/desktop.scm () [use-percentage-for-policy?]: Default to #t. * doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Adjust accordingly. Explain the tradeoff. --- doc/guix.texi | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/guix.texi') diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index e111801e67..95b4fb1b2c 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -22756,9 +22756,10 @@ Enable polling the kernel for battery level changes. @item @code{ignore-lid?} (default: @code{#f}) Ignore the lid state, this can be useful if it's incorrect on a device. -@item @code{use-percentage-for-policy?} (default: @code{#f}) -Whether battery percentage based policy should be used. The default is to use -the time left, change to @code{#t} to use the percentage. +@item @code{use-percentage-for-policy?} (default: @code{#t}) +Whether a to use a policy based on battery percentage rather than on +estimated time left. A policy based on battery percentage is usually +more reliable. @item @code{percentage-low} (default: @code{20}) When @code{use-percentage-for-policy?} is @code{#t}, this sets the percentage -- cgit v1.2.3