[BRLTTY] Being notified when battery level is low

[Raphaël POITEVIN]

Maybe a cron running a script which check the battery level with
acpi. You can send a sound.

Sébastien Hinderer <Sebastien.Hinderer at ens-lyon.org> writes:

> Dear all,
>
> Has someone found a way to be notified when the battery level of a
> laptop becomes low?
>
> This feature is generally provided by graphical desktops but since I am
> not always running one I would be interested in a way of being notified
> that does not rely on having a rrunning mate session or so.
>
> I considered including something in my shell prompt, but I don't think
> this will always work as I may be reading a book, so I would not catch
> such an information because I could spend a long period without seeing a
> shell prompt.
>
> Many thanks for any suggestion.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Sébastien.