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(see http://coreboot.org for details on coreboot)
-Build Requirements
+Build Instructions
------------------
To build flashrom you need to install the following packages or ports:
@@ -55,6 +55,18 @@ To compile and run on Darwin/Mac OS X:
DirectIO is available at http://www.coresystems.de/en/directio.
+Installation
+------------
+
+In order to install flashrom and the manpage into /usr/local, type:
+
+ sudo make install
+
+For installation in a different directory use DESTDIR, e.g. like this:
+
+ sudo make DESTDIR=/usr install
+
+
Usage / Options
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