From af09815c9b5e7c1dc194454c2f0378a6d8cc6c9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Harl Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 12:36:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] README: Extended installation instructions a bit. --- README | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 7371c46..06c639f 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -20,7 +20,27 @@ like the current memory utilization or much more. SysDB is free and open source software, licensed under the 2-clause BSD - license. See COPYING for details. + license. See COPYING for details. Changes between all SysDB releases can be + found in the file ReleaseNotes. + +Configure and install SysDB +--------------------------- + + To configure, build and install SysDB with the default settings, run + ‘./configure && make && make install’. For detailed, generic instructions + see INSTALL. For a complete list of configure options and their description, + run ‘./configure --help’. + + Various third-party packages are required for a full installation of SysDB. + See the section ‘Prerequisites’ below for details. A summary of + user-supplied and auto-detected build settings is displayed at the end of + each ‘configure’ run. Consult this first for trouble-shooting. + + By default, SysDB will be installed into ‘/opt/sysdb’. You can adjust this + setting by specifying the ‘--prefix’ configure option - see INSTALL for + details. If you pass DESTDIR= to ‘make install’, will be + prefixed to all installation directories. This might be useful when creating + packages for SysDB. Prerequisites ------------- @@ -90,20 +110,6 @@ Testing For the latest coverage report, see: -Configuring / Compiling / Installing ------------------------------------- - - To configure, build and install SysDB with the default settings, run - ‘./configure && make && make install’. For detailed, generic instructions - see INSTALL. For a complete list of configure options and their description, - run ‘./configure --help’. - - By default, SysDB will be installed into ‘/opt/sysdb’. You can adjust this - setting by specifying the ‘--prefix’ configure option - see INSTALL for - details. If you pass DESTDIR= to ‘make install’, will be - prefixed to all installation directories. This might be useful when creating - packages for SysDB. - Author ------ -- 2.30.2