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--- man/tpb.1.orig Mon Dec 5 11:01:51 2005
+++ man/tpb.1 Mon Dec 5 11:06:07 2005
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
With TPB it is possible to bind a program to the ThinkPad, Mail, Home and Search button.
TPB can also run a callback program on each state change with the changed state and the new state as options.
So it is possible to trigger several actions on different events.
-TPB has a on-screen display (OSD) to show volume, mute, brightness and some other informations.
+TPB has an on-screen display (OSD) to show volume, mute, brightness and some other informations.
Furthermore TPB supports a software mixer, as the R series ThinkPads have no hardware mixer to change the volume.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP 8
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
builtin defaults
.TP
\(bu
-configuration in /etc/tpbrc
+configuration in %%PREFIX%%/etc/tpbrc
.TP
\(bu
configuration in $HOME/.tpbrc
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@
.TP 8
.B NVRAM
Should define the nvram device from where the information about the key states
-is read. Default is to try /dev/nvram, followed by /dev/misc/nvram.
+is read. Default is to try /dev/nvram, followed by /dev/misc/nvram. This has
+no effect on FreeBSD, since it uses the acpi_ibm(4) driver instead.
.TP 8
.B POLLTIME
Defines the delay between polls in microseconds.
@@ -332,14 +333,16 @@
Possible values are left, center and right.
Default is left.
.SH "NOTES"
-Requires NVRAM device /dev/nvram.
+Requires NVRAM device /dev/nvram on Linux.
This must be enabled in your kernel.
Although the device file must exist.
The device file could be created with \'mknod /dev/nvram c 10 144\'
+On FreeBSD you have to load the acpi_ibm(4) driver prior to using TPB.
+
This program was developed on a Thinkpad Model T21.
.SH EXAMPLE
-tpb \-\-osd=off \-\-verbose \-\-thinkpad="xterm \-T ntpctl \-e ntpctl"
+tpb \-\-osd=off \-\-verbose \-\-thinkpad="%%X11BASE%%/bin/xterm"
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2002-2005, Markus Braun <markus.braun@krawel.de>
.PP
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