ACPI(1) General Commands Manual ACPI(1) NAME acpi ‐ Shows battery status and other ACPI information 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 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 for the Debian system. Newer additions were done by Michael Meskes . Permission is granted to copy, dis‐ tribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU GPL. ACPI(1)