linuxmint / linuxmint/cinnamon

power@cinnamon.org applet: not all devices present in list

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Description

Distribution

Linux Mint wilma

Package version

6.2.9

Graphics hardware in use

No response

Frequency

Always

Bug description

power applet does not show charge battery level for bluetooth devices like headphones
power applet

Steps to reproduce

there is no bluetooth device power level, but present in power management settings

Expected behavior

all list of devices are present

Additional information

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  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the power@cinnamon.org applet and reproduce the issue using Bluetooth headphones on Linux Mint wilma. Compare the applet's device list with the devices shown in Power Management settings; done means Bluetooth devices with charge levels appear in the applet list as well.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, linux
Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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