laptop-detect (8) Linux Manual Page

laptop-detect – attempt to detect a laptop

Synopsis

laptop-detect [-h|–help|-v|–verbose|-V|–version]

Description

Laptop-detect attempts to determine whether it is being run on a laptop or a desktop and appraises its caller of this.

Options

-h –help

Output help information and exit.

-v –verbose

be verbose (messages go to STDOUT)

-V –version

Output version information and exit.

Exit Status

0 most likely running on a laptop
1 most likely NOT running on a laptop
2 usage error (arguments supplied)

Files

/proc/acpi/battery
/proc/pmu/info

Authors

Franklin PIAT <fpiat [at] bigfoot.com>

See Also

dmidecode(8)