acpi - Man Page
Shows battery status and other ACPI information
Examples (TL;DR)
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
Author
The original version of this manual page was written by Paul Telford <pxt@debian.org> for the Debian system. Newer additions were done by Michael Meskes <meskes@debian.org>. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU GPL.