Re: how to identify if my laptop is docked without dmidecode

[Richard Hughes <hughsient gmail com>]

On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 07:44 +0530, Ritesh Khadgaray wrote:
> 
>    Is there a way to identify if a laptop is docked without using
> dmidecode, and with only hal or equivalent application which does not
> need root access ? 

I don't think there is any way we can get this information from the
kernel in a general way. HAL would be the natural resting place if you
could tho. Feel free to send a mail to the hal list [1] if you want to
discuss details.

Thanks,

Richard.

[1] hal lists freedesktop org