NAME

acpi – Shows battery status and other ACPI information  

SYNOPSIS

acpi [options]  

DESCRIPTION

acpi Shows information from the /proc or the /sys filesystem, such as battery status or thermal information.  

OPTIONS

-b | –battery
show battery information
-a | –ac-adapter
show ac adapter information
-t | –thermal
show thermal information
-c | –cooling
show cooling device information
-V | –everything
show every device, overrides above options
-s | –show-empty
show non-operational devices
-i | –details
show additional details if available:
* battery capacity information
* temperature trip points
-f | –fahrenheit
use fahrenheit as the temperature unit instead of default celsius
-k | –kelvin
use kelvin as the temperature unit instead of default celsius
-p | –proc
use the old /proc interface, default is the new /sys one
-d | –directory <dir>
path to ACPI info (either /proc/acpi or /sys/class)
-h | –help
display help and exit
-v | –version
output version information and exit

 

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