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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c9b457567a97..8b27c1f6c146 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,30 +1,40 @@ # clevo-indicator-git -This is an Arch Linux package forked from SkyLandTW's repository that lets -you control the fan of Clevo laptops using reversed-engineering port -information from ECView. +This is an Arch Linux package forked from taner1's repository that lets you control the fan of Clevo laptops using reversed-engineering port information from ECView. ## Packages Used -libappindicator-gtk3 to display the tray icon (the tray icon doesn't show -up on KDE, tested on Arch Linux) +libappindicator-gtk3 to display the tray icon (works with all systems using GTK3) ## AUR link https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/clevo-indicator-git/ ### Install instructions #### Build and Install from the AUR (Arch Linux) +The instructions for building and installing from the AUR are located here: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository#Installing_packages + +The package is called clevo-indicator-git. You will need the `git` package (sudo pacman -S git) to clone the AUR repository and source repository for installing! + +Basically, run the following commands (as a normal user, not as root): ```shell -sudo pacman -S clevo-indicator-git +mkdir -p ~/Documents/aur +cd ~/Documents/aur +pacman -S --needed base-devel # run if these tools are not installed on your Arch Linux system already +git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/clevo-indicator-git.git +tar -xvf clevo-indicator-git.tar.gz +cd clevo-indicator-git +makepkg -si # or makepkg -s and sudo pacman -U [makepkg output .tar.gz] ``` -This package pulls upstream git commits from the repository https://github.com/SkyLandTW/clevo-indicator. +You can also use pamac, a GUI installer for AUR packages (which is installed by default on some Arch Linux distros, e.g. Antergos and Manjaro). + +This package pulls the files from the latest git commit from the repository https://github.com/taner1/clevo-indicator, runs the makefile, and installs them to /usr/bin/clevo-indicator for use in the command line. **WARNING: THIS METHOD MAY BE UNSTABLE OR BREAK AT ANY TIME** -#### Build and Install from Source (Ubuntu/Arch Linux) +#### Build and Install from Source (Ubuntu/Arch Linux/other distros) ```shell sudo apt-get install libappindicator-gtk3 -git clone git@github.com:SkyLandTW/clevo-indicator.git +git clone git@github.com:taner1/clevo-indicator.git cd clevo-indicator make install ``` |