disable KDE's power management in VMs

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Information

ID: 297
PHID: PHID-TASK-yhf6hpy6y56kyfsto4z5
Author: Patrick
Status at Migration Time: duplicate
Priority at Migration Time: Normal

Description

KDE → System Settings → Power Management

Forum discussion:

Whonix Forum

Related to:
T296

Comments

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Patrick

2015-08-18 20:02:43 UTC

Produced a branch doing this. Not yet merged into master.

disabled powerdevil service to prevent occasionally message "no valid power management backend plugins are available" - https://phabricator.whonix.org/T297:
disabled powerdevil service to prevent occasionally message "no valid… · adrelanos/power-savings-disable-in-vms@eec0a42 · GitHub

But that alone is an incomplete solution. The battery monitor still appears in systray by default. And worse, when you click at it, there will be an error message, because power devil has been disabled. I am onto something to get rid of the battery monitor as well. Let’s see.