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-.TH wmiistatus 1 "OCTOBER 2008" Linux "User Manuals"
+.TH wmiistatus 1 "FEBRUARY 2009" Linux "User Manuals"
.SH NAME
wmiistatus \- fill wmii's status bar
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B wmiistatus
-is a small program for filling wmii's status bar via its 9P pseudo filesystem. It is designed to be very efficient by issuing a very small number of systemcalls (as the bar should be updated every second or at your specified interval).
+is a small program (around 500 SLOC) for filling wmii's status bar via its 9P pseudo filesystem. It is designed to be very efficient by issuing a very small number of systemcalls (as the bar should be updated every second or at your specified interval).
.SH CONFIGURATION
.TP
.TP
.B normcolors
-Specifies the colors for background/border in the same format (html colorcodes) as wmii's configuration, that is #222222 #333333 for example.
+Specifies the colors for background/border in the same format (html colorcodes) as wmii's configuration (just the last two values), that is #222222 #333333 for example. Text color will be determined automatically (red/green/#888888), depending on context.
.TP
.B interval
.Ve
.SH MOUNTING WMII'S PSEUDO FILESYSTEM
-As of now (October 2008, Linux 2.6.27) you can mount wmii's 9P pseudo filesystem using:
+As of now (February 2009, Linux 2.6.28) you can mount wmii's 9P pseudo filesystem using:
.PP
.Vb 3
mount -t 9p -o rw,trans=unix,uname=michael,dfltuid=1000,dfltgid=50,name=michael,noauto,noextend /tmp/ns.michael.:0/wmii /mnt/wmii
modprobe 9pnet_fd
.Ve
+.SH BUGS
+Sometimes, wmiistatus crashes when the wlan interface vanishes (killswitch). I haven't yet found the bug, as it is not reproducible. If you can reproduce this, please fix it and send me a patch.
+
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR strftime (3),
.BR date (1),
.SH AUTHOR
Michael Stapelberg <michael+wmiistatus at stapelberg dot de>
+
+.SH WEBSITE
+See http://michael.stapelberg.de/wmiistatus for the newest release.