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| author | Ultrabug <ultrabug@gentoo.org> | 2013-03-17 21:20:47 +0100 |
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| committer | Ultrabug <ultrabug@gentoo.org> | 2013-03-17 21:20:47 +0100 |
| commit | c4a314cd4ea593f24011c1a79ac2632c4c59c047 (patch) | |
| tree | 68dc9c25ef14da27bd6b4df4e8a142f8dcefc260 /README.md | |
| parent | 46cc14c9ece85da09c18a7de6c0c831835316cde (diff) | |
add the Control section, cleanup install instructions
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| -rwxr-xr-x[-rw-r--r--] | README.md | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3b0478d..4a029e2 100644..100755 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ You must set the `output_format` to `i3bar` in the general section of your i3sta ## Installation (non Gentoo users) Just clone the repository: - $ git clone git@github.com:ultrabug/py3status.git .py3status + $ git clone git@github.com:ultrabug/py3status.git py3status Get into the cloned directory: - $ cd .py3status + $ cd py3status And run the setup.py as root or via sudo: @@ -58,9 +58,14 @@ You can see the help of py3status by issuing `py3status -h`: -n INTERVAL polling interval in seconds (default 1 sec) -t CACHE_TIMEOUT injection cache timeout in seconds (default 60 sec) +## Control +Just like i3status, you can force an update by sending a SIGUSR1 signal to py3status. + + killall -USR1 py3status + ## Update Just pull on your local clone to get the latest py3status: - $ cd .py3status + $ cd py3status $ git pull $ sudo python setup.py install |