Installation
This extension may conflict with other Bluetooth related Gnome Extensions. It’s better to disable or remove them before using this extension.
Gnome Extension Website
- The extension is available on the Gnome Extension Website https://extensions.gnome.org/, where it undergoes a review process upon submission.
- Therefore, it’s recommended to install this extension from the website.
Using Apps
- This will require installing an Extensions or Extension Manager app to manage the Gnome extension.
- Either search for the extension by its name, “Bluetooth Battery Meter” or use the website link below
https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/6670/bluetooth-battery-meter/
Using dbus command
busctl --user call org.gnome.Shell.Extensions /org/gnome/Shell/Extensions org.gnome.Shell.Extensions InstallRemoteExtension s Bluetooth-Battery-Meter@maniacx.github.com
- Running this in console/terminal will download and install extension from Gnome Extension Website.
From Github
- Installation from sources is not recommended but can be done for debugging or testing new updates not yet submitted to Gnome Extension.
- A prerequisite is that gettext needs to be installed.
- Run
./install.sh
from terminal to install. - Open terminal and
Uninstallation
To uninstall this extension, use the Extensions
or Extension Manager
app.
Or
Using commandline to uninstall
gnome-extensions uninstall Bluetooth-Battery-Meter@maniacx.github.com
Although not neccesary, to take a step further and remove all gsettings saved by this extension, you can use the following terminal command:
gsettings --schemadir /home/$USER/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/Bluetooth-Battery-Meter@maniacx.github.com/schemas reset-recursively org.gnome.shell.extensions.Bluetooth-Battery-Meter