README

nload 0.4.0 (2001-12-06)
real time monitor for network traffic
Copyright (C) 2001 by Roland Riegel <support@roland-riegel.de>

1. Introduction
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This is version 0.4.0 of nload, a console application which monitors network
traffic and bandwidth usage in real time.
It visualizes the in- and outgoing traffic using two graphs and provides
additionally info like total amount of transfered data and min/max network
usage.

2. Installing / Compiling nload
   ----------------------------

Compiling is done by running

./configure
make

in the directory where this README is.
To install nload, you have to be root:

su
make install

You can find more detailed information in the file INSTALL in this directory.

3. Using nload
   -----------

To learn about the command line switches and the usage of nload in general,
simply run:

nload --help

Alternatively, there is a nload man page available by typing:

man nload

4. Uninstalling nload
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If you want to uninstall nload (I hope you never don't want to ;-), run:

make uninstall

in the build directory.

5. Copyright / License
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Copyright (C) 2001 by Roland Riegel <support@roland-riegel.de>

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.