Chapter 5. Adding your driver to LCDproc

Table of Contents

Introduction
Autoconf, automake, and Everything!
Autoconf and its friend, acinclude.m4
Automake and its friend, Makefile.am
Test your setup
It's all about documentation
The configuration file, LCDd.conf
The daemon's manual page, LCDd.8
The user guide

Introduction

LCDproc is meant to be modular, it is relatively easy to add new input and output drivers to LCDproc.

This chapter will explain you the major steps and few gotchas of adding your own driver to LCDproc. Enjoy!