KF5 based plasma-shell is affected by the same bug. Patch from original bug doesn't apply. +++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #324847 +++ The battery monitor widget does not show batteries of newly added devices (e.g. if a wireless mouse is switched on after the battery monitor widget has been loaded). Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Log into KDE, but do not connect e.g. a wireless mouse device 2. After KDE and the widget has been loaded, turn on device 3. Check in battery monitor Actual Results: List of available batteries is not updated (upower --monitor-detail does show it, though). Expected Results: List of available batteries is updated
Git commit c5efcd05cb26ade21718e0d5286950e517d8cf71 by Kai Uwe Broulik. Committed on 14/06/2014 at 21:16. Pushed by broulik into branch 'master'. Try to fix battery detection at runtime Forward port of kde-workspace edd82448a60c36a66afec94cca1ba07741e1a121 M +4 -11 applets/batterymonitor/contents/ui/batterymonitor.qml http://commits.kde.org/plasma-workspace/c5efcd05cb26ade21718e0d5286950e517d8cf71