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| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 5 |
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@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ Installation of vdrpbd daemon vdrpbd is a "self-containing" perl script. In theory no installation is needed. To simplify the installation process, a simple Makefile has been -added nonetheless. If you use it, you also get a man page installed, which is -autogenerated from the POD documentation built into the vdrpbd script. +added nonetheless. If you use it, you also get man pages installed, which are +autogenerated from the POD documentation provided with vdrpbd. To install vdrpbd, type @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ To uninstall, you may use make uninstall If you just call "make", then anything, the Makefile does, is to generate the -man page. +man pages. The recommended call to package vdrpbd would be: @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@ VDR ACPI power button handling daemon (vdrpbd) ---------------------------------------------- -vdrpbd is meant to be used as a replacement to the usually used "acpid", for -VDR based HTPC systems. As it is developed specially for VDR systems. +vdrpbd is meant to be used on VDR based HTPC systems as a replacement for the +usually used "acpid". Its primary task is to forward the hardware power button +on mainboards to VDR so VDR can initiate a clean shutdown process. Features: - Faster than acpid with all the required external scripts. |