X-Git-Url: https://git.pterodactylus.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=readme.txt;h=4ac04fc9677194dd0d115dbebc0905353a165144;hb=a558b16c8034966d14e1d63db44dcb952d849618;hp=038bb56f4adee381dff77035316dece4c7f431bd;hpb=9b22dd53fe62e312c1647310b7ec43aa127090af;p=fms.git diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt index 038bb56..4ac04fc 100644 --- a/readme.txt +++ b/readme.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ COMPILING --------- -Compiling FMS requires CMake, pthreads and iconv if you want to do charset -conversion. Other required libraries are bundled with FMS. +Compiling FMS requires CMake, Poco ( version >=1.2.9 ) and iconv if you want to +do charset conversion. Other required libraries are bundled with FMS. To compile, run these commands from the source directory: cmake -D I_HAVE_READ_THE_README=ON . @@ -30,9 +30,26 @@ sure the user that runs FMS has read/write access to this directory. RUNNING ------- -You may run FMS in console mode by running the binary directly. If you are -running *nix and would like to run as a daemon, use the -d argument. On -Windows, -i will install FMS as a service, and -u will uninstall the service. +You may run FMS in console mode by running the binary directly. You can view +available command line options by typing /help on Windows and --help on other +platforms. If you are running *nix and would like to run as a daemon, use the +--daemon argument. On Windows, /registerService will install FMS as a service, +and /unregisterService will uninstall the service. Use the /displayName=name +argument when installing the service to set the service name to whatever you +want. You will need to manually start the service unless you change the +startup type in the service properties. + +If you are experiencing a problem with FMS that you can't solve, and you've +already rebooted your machine, restarted FMS, and have reproduced the problem +with a brand new database, follow these instructions. Set the logging option +to trace and restart FMS. Create a post on the fms group with a descriptive +subject and a body that contains the operating system you are using, along with +a description of the problem, what you have tried already, if you are using a +precompiled binary, the startup lines from the log file as well as the portion +that corresponds to the problem you are experiencing, and any other information +you have that pertains to the problem. Make sure to anonymize any IP addresses, +host names, subnet masks, and keys from the log that you don't want people to +know about. EXITING -------