plug/unplug events are broken after the update to 0.99.8
Since the update of upower from 0.99.7 to 0.99.8, I no longer get any events on plug / unplug.
Running upower --monitor
with 0.99.7 I get
$ upower --monitor
Monitoring activity from the power daemon. Press Ctrl+C to cancel.
[12:51:12.192] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:12.192] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:12.192] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:12.192] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:12.192] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:12.192] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:12.684] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/line_power_AC
[12:51:12.684] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/line_power_AC
[12:51:12.684] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:12.684] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:12.684] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:12.685] daemon changed:
[12:51:15.930] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:15.930] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:15.930] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:15.930] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:15.930] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:15.930] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:15.930] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:15.930] daemon changed:
[12:51:16.427] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT0
[12:51:16.427] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/line_power_AC
[12:51:16.427] device changed: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/line_power_AC
With 0.99.8 there are no line_power related events. A result is, that e.g. GNOME shell no longer updates the power icon in the status area. We had similar reports for KDE users, where the battery/AC information was no longer properly updated. See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=902644