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CBATTICON(1) User manual CBATTICON(1)

NAME

cbatticon — a lightweight and fast battery icon that sits in your system tray

SYNOPSIS

cbatticon [option] [battery id]

DESCRIPTION

The cbatticon utility displays battery information (battery status, remaining percentage, remaining time) using an icon in the system tray.
If no battery id is specified, it will display the first battery that is found. You can list the available batteries using the option --list-power-supplies.

OPTIONS

Specify the command to execute when the critical battery level is reached.
Display debug information.
Show help information and exit.
Specify the icon type to display in the system tray.
If not specified, cbatticon will use the first one that is available in this sequence: standard, notification, symbolic.
The available icon types on your system can be listed using the option --list-icon-types.
Specify the low level percentage of the battery.
The default is set to 20%.
Hide the notification popups.
List the available power supplies on your system.
Specify the critical level percentage of the battery.
The default is set to 5%.
List the available icon types (standard, notification, symbolic).
Specify the number of seconds between updates of the battery information.
The default is set to 5 seconds.
Display the version information and exit.
Specify the command to execute when left clicking on the tray icon.

EXAMPLES

cbatticon -t
cbatticon -p
cbatticon -u 20 -i notification -c "poweroff" -l 15 -r 3
June 11, 2019 cbatticon