termux / termux/termux-api-package

termux-battery-status shows incorrect percentage

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Description

Hi,
I'm on a pixelbook.

Expected

termux-battery-status should show the correct percentage as the chromebook indicates.
screenshot 2018-06-17 at 10 39 11 pm

Actual

$ termux-battery-status | termux-clipboard-set
{
  "health": "UNKNOWN",
  "percentage": 71,
  "plugged": "PLUGGED_AC",
  "status": "CHARGING",
  "temperature": 0.0
}

Additional Info

$ termux-info
Updatable packages:
All packages up to date
System information:
Linux localhost 4.4.118-13213-gd81e1fa0bcfd #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue May 29 21:54:10 PDT 2018 x86_64 Android
Termux-packages arch:
x86_64
Android version:
7.1.1
Device manufacturer:
google
Device model:
Google Pixelbook

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Research direction

Start by reproducing termux-battery-status on the reported Pixelbook and inspect the entry point that produces its battery JSON. Compare the reported percentage with the Chromebook's displayed value and verify the output after the discrepancy is addressed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, shell
Domain
cli, mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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