Bug 442868

Summary:	In SDDM, the battery icon appears with a lightning symbol inside of it, even when the notebook is not charging
Product:	[Plasma] plasmashell	Reporter:	61kylyqt
Component:	general	Assignee:	David Edmundson <kde>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	normal	CC:	nate, plasma-bugs-null
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	5.21.5
Target Milestone:	1.0
Platform:	Other
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments:	Battery icon

Description 61kylyqt 2021-09-24 02:23:13 UTC

SUMMARY


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Start the computer (this lightning symbol doesn't appear when locking the session).

OBSERVED RESULT


EXPECTED RESULT
The lightning symbol should only appear when the notebook is charging.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Kubuntu 21.04
KDE Plasma Version: 5.21.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.80.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2
Kernel Version: 5.11.0-36-generic
OS Type: 64-bit
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i5-8265U CPU @ 1.60GHz
Memory: 15,5 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® UHD Graphics 620

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Comment 1 61kylyqt 2021-09-24 02:27:20 UTC

Created attachment 141851 [details]
Battery icon

It also appears when logging out. I don't know exactly what is inside the battery icon, but I think it's a lightning symbol.

Comment 2 Nate Graham 2021-09-24 19:51:42 UTC

Sadly this is an upstream issue in the upower library or the kernel.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 423556 ***