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/usr/bin/upower

D-Bus system service that tracks batteries, AC adapters and UPSes, plus the libupower-glib client library and the upower CLI

From upower 1.91.5-r2 (enterprise-packages), captured 2026-11-08 by running upower --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage:
  upower [OPTION…] UPower tool

Help Options:
  -h, --help           Show help options

Application Options:
  -b, --battery        Dump all parameters for battery objects
  -d, --dump           Dump all parameters for all objects
  -e, --enumerate      Enumerate objects paths for devices
  -m, --monitor        Monitor activity from the power daemon
  --monitor-detail     Monitor with detail
  -i, --show-info      Show information about object path
  -v, --version        Print version of client and daemon
Options (8)
OptionDescriptionSource
-h, --helpShow help optionshelp
-b, --batteryDump all parameters for battery objectshelp
-d, --dumpDump all parameters for all objectshelp
-e, --enumerateEnumerate objects paths for deviceshelp
-m, --monitorMonitor activity from the power daemonhelp
--monitor-detailMonitor with detailhelp
-i, --show-infoShow information about object pathhelp
-v, --versionPrint version of client and daemonhelp

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