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index 226bbe4..3e8fd63 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
Ion
===
-Copyright (c) Tuomo Valkonen 1999-2007.
+Copyright (c) Tuomo Valkonen 1999-2008.
tuomov at iki.fi
@@ -12,13 +12,14 @@ tuomov at iki.fi
Building and installing
-----------------------
-1. Make sure you have the following tools and libraries installed:
+1. Make sure you have the following tools and libraries installed (along
+ with, of course, standard X11 and libc stuff).
- * GNU make
- * Lua 5.1 (see ).
+ * GNU make
+ * Lua 5.1
+ * gettext
-2. Edit `system.mk` to suit your system. Most GNU/Linux users should
- need very few changes.
+2. Edit `system.mk` to suit your system.
3. If you want to build some extra modules now or do not want to build
some of the standard modules, edit `modulelist.mk`.
@@ -71,9 +72,9 @@ Some optional installation steps
15 05 * * * $SHAREDIR/ion-completeman -mksyscache
- Replace `$SHAREDIR` with the setting from `system.mk` (or `system-ac.mk`
- if you used autoconf). This example runs daily at 05:15, but you may
- modify the run times to your needs; see the crontab manual.
+ Replace `$SHAREDIR` with the setting from `system.mk`. This example
+ runs daily at 05:15, but you may modify the run times to your needs;
+ see the crontab manual.
If you can't or do not want to build a system-wide man page cache, run
`crontab -e` as your normal user and replace `-mksyscache` with
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ Some optional installation steps
`-mk*cache` argument once manually to build the initial cache.
If the `MANPATH` environment variable is not set on your system and it
- does not have the `manpath` command (or it does not print anything
+ does not have the `manpath` command (or it does not print anything
sensible), you may also want to set the `ION_MANPATH` environment
variable to the list of paths where the system stores manual pages.
@@ -114,9 +115,8 @@ The dock module was written by Tom Payne and Per Olofsson.
`utils/ion-completefile/ion-completefile.c` is based on editline, (c)
1992 Simmule Turner and Rich Salz. See the file for details.
-The code that `de/fontset.c` is based on was apparently originally
-written by Tomohiro Kubota; see
-.
+The code that `de/fontset.c` is based on seems to have been originally
+written by Tomohiro Kubota, but see the file for details.
Various (minor) patches have been contributed by other individuals
unlisted here. See the mailing list archives and the darcs source