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Fix documentation errors and typos in README

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The README file mentions the wrong pathnames in its installation,
instructing the user to install the binary in "/usr/etc", rather than
the "/usr/sbin" directory, for example. It also has a typo at the very
end. These errors have been fixed.
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Petar Kapris 2020-11-24 21:58:09 +01:00
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@ -14,18 +14,18 @@ your preferred compilation options, then simply:
make make
The next step is to install a timeouts file in /usr/etc specifying The next step is to install a timeouts file in /etc specifying
the parameters for each line/user/group combination. You can use the parameters for each line/user/group combination. You can use
the sample file provided in the distribution as a starting point the sample file provided in the distribution as a starting point
after reading the timeoutd.8 and timeouts.5 man pages. after reading the timeoutd.8 and timeouts.5 man pages.
Once you have installed the timeouts file in /usr/etc, you can type: Once you have installed the timeouts file in /etc, you can type:
make install make install
to install the timeoutd binaries and man pages. to install the timeoutd binaries and man pages.
Then it is just a matter of running /usr/etc/timeoutd. You may want Then it is just a matter of running /usr/sbin/timeoutd. You may want
to add a line to your /etc/rc or /etc/rc.local (or whatever) to run to add a line to your /etc/rc or /etc/rc.local (or whatever) to run
timeoutd at boot time. timeoutd at boot time.
@ -40,5 +40,5 @@ line in /etc/profile near the top of the file:
/usr/etc/timeoutd `whoami` `basename \`tty\`` || exit /usr/etc/timeoutd `whoami` `basename \`tty\`` || exit
Please sends bugs, comments, suggestions to: Please send bugs, comments, suggestions to:
shanea@bigpond.net.au (Shane Alderton) shanea@bigpond.net.au (Shane Alderton)