From 6c0b2d844078ab2f6dd1fc6bf4c69519d3773339 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Friesel Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:26:24 +0200 Subject: Documentation updates --- README | 7 +++---- bin/ekgping | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 7ed8cc4..2f042e5 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -14,13 +14,12 @@ Dependencies * SDL * Term::Size +Note that the Module::Build version shipped with perl 5.10 is too old for +ekgping. + Installation ------------ $ perl Build.PL $ perl Build $ sudo perl Build install - -Note for Debian/Ubuntu users: There seem to be installation problems with perl -5.10. If ekgping fails to find beep.ogg, try reinstalling it after installing -libmodule-build-perl. diff --git a/bin/ekgping b/bin/ekgping index 43142ae..768cc54 100755 --- a/bin/ekgping +++ b/bin/ekgping @@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ B parses the output of ping(1), which means it assumes a certain output style. It will only work with ping(1) programs whose C<< ping -n >> output matches " bytes from : icmp_req= ttl= time=". +There have been reports about ekgping randomly skipping beeps. This might be +an SDL problem, use C<< ekgping -t 0.8 >> as workaround. + =head1 AUTHOR Copyright (C) 2011 by Daniel Friesel Ederf@finalrewind.orgE -- cgit v1.2.3