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diff --git a/network/bitlbee/README b/network/bitlbee/README index f0063c3c446df..5beb5423a48da 100644 --- a/network/bitlbee/README +++ b/network/bitlbee/README @@ -1,15 +1,16 @@ -BitlBee is an IRC instant messaging gateway licensed under the terms of -the GPL. It communicates with the end user via the IRC protocol whilst -interacting with popular chat networks such as AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo, -and Jabber. The user's buddies appear as normal IRC users in a channel, -and conversations use the private message facility of IRC. +BitlBee is an IRC instant messaging gateway licensed under the terms +of the GPL. It communicates with the end user via the IRC protocol +whilst interacting with popular chat networks such as AIM, ICQ, MSN, +Yahoo, and Jabber. The user's buddies appear as normal IRC users in a +channel, and conversations use the private message facility of IRC. -After your installation you will need to configure bitlbee. There are -two ways starting bitlbee: Either as a forked daemon (preferred), or -the old way of starting it through inetd (mostly deprecated these days). +After your installation you will need to configure bitlbee. There +are two ways starting bitlbee: Either as a forked daemon (preferred), +or the old way of starting it through inetd (mostly deprecated these +days). -Bitlbee now includes a standard rc.bitlbee. To have this start on bootup, -add the following code to /etc/rc.d/rc.local for example +Bitlbee now includes a standard rc.bitlbee. To have this start on +bootup, add the following code to /etc/rc.d/rc.local for example if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.bitlbee ]; then /etc/rc.d/rc.bitlbee start @@ -30,10 +31,10 @@ Slackware and run the script as follows: OTR=yes ./bitlbee.SlackBuild -From version 3.2 bitlbee offers some form of skype support, even though -this will not ever be part of bitlbee proper. Please see the documentation -in protocols/skype in the source package for information. You can run the -script as following: +From version 3.2 bitlbee offers some form of skype support, even +though this will not ever be part of bitlbee proper. Please see +the documentation in protocols/skype in the source package for +information. You can run the script as following: SKYPE=yes ./bitlbee.SlackBuild |