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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # -# $Id: README,v 1.12 2001/03/02 10:18:45 ltoetsch Exp $ +# $Id: README,v 1.13 2001/03/07 18:10:21 ltoetsch Exp $ # This is the README file for lcd4linux @@ -72,8 +72,9 @@ SUPPORTED DISPLAYS * Raster formats: a generic raster driver (which is used by the X11-driver, too) is availiable, - PPM (portable pixmap) is the only output format at the moment. I'm working - on PNG! + it supports: + PPM (portable pixmap) + PNG (with libgd) * other displays: lcd4linux and especially the display driver code is very modular, @@ -90,6 +91,19 @@ A key must not contain whitespace. Keys are NOT case-sensitive. Order doesn't ma Empty lines and all text on a line after a '#' will be ignored. If you want to use '#' in a value (think of X11-colors), you have to quote it with a backslash. +NOTE: + +Because of security reasons the config file is assured to be: + * - file is a normal file (or /dev/null) + * - file owner is owner of program + * - file is not writeable by group + * - file is not writeable by other + +So if you run lcd4linux as root, /etc/lcd4linux has to be: + chmod 600 + chown root.root + + The configuration file contains information for different modules of lcd4linux: Global options: @@ -181,3 +195,9 @@ Tokens: 'bp', battery percentage (APM by now) 'bs', battery status ('=' = online, '+' = charging, '-' discharging) 'bd', battery duration in s{econds}, m{ins}, h{ours} or d{ays} + 'e*', mails in mailbox 1-9, + 'x*', output of command 1-9 + +Please have a look at lcd4linux.conf.sample, where you can find examples +of all options. + |