tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 18: package: not found

[alarmfox]

Is this a new report?

Yes

System Info

Void 6.17.13_1 x86_64 AuthenticAMD uptodate rrmFFF

Package(s) Affected

tlp-1.9.1_1

Does a report exist for this bug with the project's home (upstream) and/or another distro?

No response

Expected behaviour

Start the TLP process

Actual behaviour

When enabling the service (even with sudo tlp start), i get the following logs:

2026-03-11T14:35:36.73146 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 18: package: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73152 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 19: use: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73153 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 20: use: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73154 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 23: use: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73154 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 24: use: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73155 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 27: use: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73156 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 28: cannot create /etc/tlp.d: Is a directory
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73157 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 29: use: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73157 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 30: use: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73159 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 31: use: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73160 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 32: use: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73161 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 35: use: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73161 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 36: use: not found
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73162 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: /usr/share/tlp/tlp-readconfs: 39: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
2026-03-11T14:35:36.73188 daemon.notice: Mar 11 15:35:36 tlp: Error: TLP power save is disabled. Set TLP_ENABLE=1 in /etc/tlp.conf.

Steps to reproduce

1. sudo xbps-install tlp
2. sudo tlp start

[not-kaz]

Tried to replicate on my system and inside a VM, however, no luck.

Service and process seem to be running fine (?) in both cases.
All related tlp logs on my end;

2026-03-11T18:00:49.68767 daemon.notice: Mar 11 19:00:49 tlp: Applying power save settings...done.
2026-03-11T18:00:49.69762 daemon.notice: Mar 11 19:00:49 tlp: Setting battery charge thresholds...done.