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@ -55,11 +55,20 @@ chroot /root/pixelbook-bin /sbin/ectool $*
Somewhat crude but works. Somewhat crude but works.
The second script in `~root/bin/` is the one controlling the charge control The second script in `~root/bin/` is the one controlling the charge control
then, currently called 'do_not_charge'. It will by default disable charging then, currently called `do_not_charge`. It will by default disable charging
under almost any circumstance, except the battery state of charge (SOC) has under almost any circumstance, except the battery state of charge (SOC) has
dropped below 30%. Only then it will allow the charger to become or remain dropped below 30%. Only then it will allow the charger to become or remain
active until SOF is > 80% again. In other words it will stop charging at active until SOF is > 80% again. In other words it will stop charging at
80%. 80%. The script loops with a 10 second delay to re-evaluate. I run it in a
root shell from terminal, which can look like this:
```
# do_not_charge
on AC
current=0
charger state OK, idling...
0 0
```
With this I still get more than enough charge in the Pixelbook for all my With this I still get more than enough charge in the Pixelbook for all my
tasks but on the other hand prevent teh battery from premature aging. Each tasks but on the other hand prevent teh battery from premature aging. Each