applied another minor change to the README

[dwm.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index 8781cd8..31fc835 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 dwm - dynamic window manager
 dwm - dynamic window manager

-----------------------------
-dwm is an extremely fast, small, and dynamic X11 window manager.
+============================
+dwm is an extremely fast, small, and dynamic window manager for X.

 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 Requirements


@@ -18,10 +18,8 @@ necessary as root):
 
     make clean install
 
 
     make clean install
 

-If you want to use a customized config.h, you can use the following
-command for installing dwm:
-
-    make CONFIG=<your-config>.h clean install
+If you are going to use the default bluegray color scheme it is highly
+recommended to also install the bluegray files shipped in the dextra package.

 
 
 Running dwm
 
 
 Running dwm


@@ -35,21 +33,19 @@ the DISPLAY environment variable is set correctly, e.g.:
 
     DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 exec dwm
 
 
     DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 exec dwm
 

-This will start dwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar.
-
+(This will start dwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar.)

 
 

-Displaying status info
-----------------------

 In order to display status info in the bar, you can do something
 like this in your .xinitrc:
 
 In order to display status info in the bar, you can do something
 like this in your .xinitrc:
 

-    while true
+    while xsetroot -name "`date` `uptime | sed 's/.*,//'`"

     do
     do

-        echo `date` `uptime | sed 's/.*://; s/,//g'`
-        sleep 1
-    done | dwm
+       sleep 20
+    done &
+    exec dwm

 
 
 Configuration
 -------------
 
 
 Configuration
 -------------

-The configuration of dwm is done by editing config.h.
+The configuration of dwm is done by creating a custom config.h
+and (re)compiling the source code.