On 3/12/06, n0dalus <n0dalus+redhat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 3/12/06, John Summerfied <debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I mean, isn't there some way that "hal", or anaconda, can figure out > > > whether I am a laptop or a desktop machine and setup the services and > > > modules appropriately? > > > > > > > Probably not reliably. What of a desktop based on a mobo running a > > Pentium M? I've heard of such. > > > > Can't it just check for the presence of a battery? My desktop has a UPS. That's a battery; shows up as one, too. I guess it is distinguishable, though, as it shows up as a UPS. A battery would probably be the best idicator of whether something is a laptop or desktop. I cannot come up with any other way to distinguish them (from the inside...). Jonathan -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list