From 1ee60f1aaac81336e2201aa41e639928a2350b88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tobias Klauser Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 21:01:53 +0100 Subject: README: Add section about building and installing inotail --- README | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index 7c13988..349ad1a 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -16,6 +16,22 @@ Requirements - Linux kernel 2.6.13 or higher with CONFIG_INOTIFY enabled - Standard C Library (tested with GNU libc but might work with others too) +Building and installing inotail +------------------------------- +To build inotail: + + $ make + +By default, inotail is installed to /usr/local/bin/, the manpage is installed to +/usr/local/share/man/. To install the inotail files to these locations: + + $ make install + +To change these locations just set the prefix variable, e.g. to install the +inotail binary to /usr/ and the manpage to /usr/share/man/ respectively: + + $ make prefix=/usr install + License ------- inotail is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf