From: Alexander Barton <alex@barton.de>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:05:55 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Enhance INSTALL document, especially for Mac OS X
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Enhance INSTALL document, especially for Mac OS X

Document location of /usr/local/etc/nagcollect.conf file and document
the launchd(8) commands to start and stop periodic execution of nagcollect
on Mac OS X.
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index e0d5c5d..1824f9e 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -27,4 +27,12 @@ Client
 
 1. Run "make install-client".
 
-2. Make sure /usr/local/sbin/nagcollect is run periodically with a valid key.
+2. Adjust the client configuration in /usr/local/etc/nagcollect.conf.
+
+3. Make sure /usr/local/sbin/nagcollect is run periodically.
+
+On Mac OS X, you can use the following to commands to start and stop the
+periodic execution, which "make install-client" does on this platform:
+
+- Start: launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/de.barton.nagcollect
+- Stop:  launchctl unload -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/de.barton.nagcollect