X-Git-Url: http://gitweb.michael.orlitzky.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=8967e7fd1bf443bb714e1cba181d67a3072a7c30;hb=1306b5a21887bc4a286c0c914ef8fb7bcddccbfb;hp=0dc7dd77cc86a4a5e7f13761884c604ddfdf30d7;hpb=63eef27ea56fc385cf1eb7af33211e697b384c3e;p=xfce4-hdaps.git diff --git a/README b/README index 0dc7dd7..8967e7f 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -14,22 +14,30 @@ by the tp_smapi project. The tp_smapi module is currently recommended by the hdaps devs, so you should be using it. In the future, the in-tree module will probably be supported as well. +Finally, you'll need to be running hdapsd (HDAPS daemon) if you'd like +the plugin to do anything. The HDAPS daemon is what updates sysfs with +the readings from the hdaps module. Get it here: + + http://repo.or.cz/w/hdapsd.git + 3. Installation -I think it builds like most XFCE panel plugins. Run ./autogen.sh in -the project directory, and hopefully it will compile. At that point, -you should have an xfce-hdaps executable in your panel-plugin -directory. +I think it builds like most XFCE panel plugins. Git users, run +'./autogen.sh' in the project directory, and hopefully it will do +whatever it does to make your project directory look like the tarball +release. If it does (or if you just downloaded the tarball), run, -Now, there should also be an xfce4-hdaps.desktop file in the -panel-plugin directory. You need to copy this to the directory where -XFCE keeps all of those things. For example, the system-wide location -on Gentoo is /usr/share/xfce4/panel-plugins/. +./configure +make -Finally, modify the X-XFCE-Exec parameter in the desktop file to -reflect the real location of your xfce4-hdaps binary. You should now -be able to add the plugin to your panel. +With any luck, you will have a libhdaps.so module in your +panel-plugin/.libs/ directory. There should also be an hdaps.desktop +file in the panel-plugin directory. +You need to copy these to the directories where XFCE keeps such +things. For example, the system-wide desktop file location on Gentoo +is /usr/share/xfce4/panel/plugins/, and the module itself goes in +/usr/lib/xfce4/panel/plugins/. 4. Settings