why do I have battery, button and ac modules loaded on a desktop machine?

[n0dalus]

On 3/12/06, John Summerfied <debian at herakles.homelinux.org> 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?

n0dalus.