From 461110b6470d2ffc7d93579b207a8fe28e92640a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PopeRigby Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 18:40:47 -0700 Subject: Fix up README grammar and spelling --- README.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 04f172f2..e6301980 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ HARDINFO ======== HardInfo is a system profiler and benchmark for Linux systems. It is able to -obtain information from both hardware and basic software, and organize them +obtain information from both hardware and basic software, and organize it in a simple to use GUI. Features include: @@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ Features include: Status ------ -Capabilities: Hardinfo currently decteds software and detected hardware by the OS, mostly almost all. -Features: the remote sync was disable due server was lost -Development: currently are made by contribution, a stable and fixed/dedicated maintainer are required. +Capabilities: HardInfo currently detects most software and hardware detected by the OS. +Features: The remote sync was disabled due to server loss. +Development: Currently done by contributors, a new dedicated maintainer is needed. DEPENDENCIES ------------ @@ -42,26 +42,26 @@ Create a build directory and build from there: There are some variables that can be changed: - * `CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE` : Can be either Release or Debug - * `[Default: Release]` Debug builds prints messages to console and are not recommended for general use - * `CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX` : Sets the installation prefix. - * `[Default: /usr/local]` : distributions generalli changes to `/usr` - * `HARDINFO_NOSYNC` : Disables network synchronization - * `[Default: 1]` : Disabled by default due the server service was lost. + * `CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE`: Can either be ``Release`` or ``Debug``. + * `[Default: Release]` ``Debug`` prints messages to console and is not recommended for general use. + * `CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX`: Sets the installation prefix. + * `[Default: /usr/local]`: Distributions usually change this to `/usr`. + * `HARDINFO_NOSYNC`: Disables network synchronization. + * `[Default: 1]`: Disabled by default due to the server being lost. -To set a variable, pass use cmake's -D command-line parameter. For example: +To set a variable, use cmake's -D parameter. For example: ` build $ cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug ` -Network sync are enabled if libsoup are detected, if having trouble building with libsoup, disable it with: +Network sync is enabled if libsoup is detected. If having trouble building with libsoup, disable it with: ` build $ cmake -DHARDINFO_NOSYNC=1` SETTING UP ---------- -Most things in HardInfo are detected automatically. However, some things -depends on manual set up. They are: +Most hardware is detected automatically by HardInfo, however, some hardware +needs manual set up. They are: ### Sensors @@ -74,5 +74,5 @@ in daemon mode, using the default port. ### Memory Speed -The module `eeeprom` mus be loaded to display info about memory hardware instaled. -Load with `modprobe eeprom` and refres the module screen. +The module `eeprom` must be loaded to display info about your currently installed memory. +Load with `modprobe eeprom` and refresh the module screen. -- cgit v1.2.3