Some cosmetics in README and manpage

Also, move more stuff to the manpage where it belongs (this also
eliminates some duplicated contents).

Corresponding to flashrom svn r460.

Signed-off-by: Uwe Hermann <uwe@hermann-uwe.de>
Acked-by: Uwe Hermann <uwe@hermann-uwe.de>

README

@@ -15,31 +15,41 @@ or SPI.
 Build Requirements
 ------------------
 
-To build the flashrom utility you need to install the following packages or
+To build flashrom you need to install the following packages or ports:
-ports:
 
 Linux et al:
-* pciutils
+
-* pciutils-devel / pciutils-dev / libpci-dev
+ * pciutils
-* zlib-devel / zlib1g-dev
+ * pciutils-devel / pciutils-dev / libpci-dev
+ * zlib-devel / zlib1g-dev
 
 On FreeBSD, you need the following ports:
-* devel/gmake
-* devel/libpci
 
-To compile on FreeBSD, use the command below:
+ * devel/gmake
-gmake
+ * devel/libpci
 
-To compile on Solaris, use the commands below:
+To compile on Linux, use:
-gmake LDFLAGS="-L$pathtolibpci -lpci -lz" CC="gcc -I$pathtopciheaders" CFLAGS=-O2
 
-To compile on DragonFly BSD, use the commands below:
+ make
-ln -s /usr/pkg/include/pciutils pci
+
-gmake CFLAGS=-I. LDFLAGS="-L/usr/pkg/lib -lpci -lz"
+To compile on FreeBSD, use:
+
+ gmake
+
+To compile on Solaris, use:
+
+ gmake LDFLAGS="-L$pathtolibpci -lpci -lz" CC="gcc -I$pathtopciheaders" \
+       CFLAGS=-O2
+
+To compile on DragonFly BSD, use:
+
+ ln -s /usr/pkg/include/pciutils pci
+ gmake CFLAGS=-I. LDFLAGS="-L/usr/pkg/lib -lpci -lz"
 
 To compile and run on Darwin/Mac OS X:
-Install DirectIO from coresystems GmbH.
+
-DirectIO is available at http://www.coresystems.de/en/directio
+ Install DirectIO from coresystems GmbH.
+ DirectIO is available at http://www.coresystems.de/en/directio.
 
 
 Usage / Options
@@ -51,52 +61,19 @@ Please see the flashrom(8) manpage.
 Exit status
 -----------
 
-flashrom exits with 0 on success, 1 on most failures but with 2 if /dev/mem
+Please see the flashrom(8) manpage.
-(/dev/xsvc on Solaris) can not be opened and with 3 if a call to mmap() fails.
 
 
 coreboot Table and Mainboard Identification
 --------------------------------------------
 
-flashrom reads the coreboot table to determine the current mainboard. If no
+Please see the flashrom(8) manpage.
-coreboot table could be read or if you want to override these values, you can
-specify -m, e.g.:
-
- $ flashrom -w --mainboard AGAMI:ARUMA agami_aruma.rom
-
-See the 'Supported mainboards' section in the output of 'flashrom -L' for
-a list of boards which require the specification of the board name, if no
-coreboot table is found.
 
 
 ROM Layout Support
 ------------------
 
-flashrom supports ROM layouts. This allows you to flash certain parts of
+Please see the flashrom(8) manpage.
-the flash chip only. A ROM layout file looks like follows:
-
-  00000000:00008fff gfxrom
-  00009000:0003ffff normal
-  00040000:0007ffff fallback
-
-  i.e.:
-  startaddr:endaddr name
-
-  All addresses are offsets within the file, not absolute addresses!
-  
-If you only want to update the normal image in a ROM you can say:
-
-  flashrom -w --layout rom.layout --image normal agami_aruma.rom
-     
-To update normal and fallback but leave the VGA BIOS alone, say:
-
-  flashrom -w -l rom.layout -i normal -i fallback agami_aruma.rom
- 
-Currently overlapping sections are not supported.
-
-ROM layouts should replace the -s and -e option since they are more 
-flexible and they should lead to a ROM update file format with the 
-ROM layout and the ROM image in one file (cpio, zip or something?).
 
 
 Supported Flash Chips / Chipsets / Mainboards

flashrom.8

@@ -49,15 +49,49 @@ Probe only for specified flash ROM chip.
 .TP
 .B "\-s, \-\-estart" <addr>
 Exclude start position (obsolete).
+.sp
+flashrom supports ROM layouts. This allows you to flash certain parts of
+the flash chip only. A ROM layout file looks like follows:
+.sp
+  00000000:00008fff gfxrom
+  00009000:0003ffff normal
+  00040000:0007ffff fallback
+.sp
+  i.e.:
+  startaddr:endaddr name
+.sp
+All addresses are offsets within the file, not absolute addresses!
+If you only want to update the normal image in a ROM you can say:
+.sp
+.B "  flashrom -w --layout rom.layout --image normal agami_aruma.rom"
+.sp
+To update normal and fallback but leave the VGA BIOS alone, say:
+.sp
+.B "  flashrom -w -l rom.layout -i normal \"
+.br
+.B "           -i fallback agami_aruma.rom"
+.sp
+Currently overlapping sections are not supported.
+.sp
+ROM layouts should replace the -s and -e option since they are more
+flexible and they should lead to a ROM update file format with the
+ROM layout and the ROM image in one file (cpio, zip or something?).
 .TP
 .B "\-e, \-\-eend" <addr> 
 Exclude end postion (obsolete).
 .TP
 .B "\-m, \-\-mainboard" <[vendor:]part>
-Override mainboard settings. This option is needed for some mainboards,
+Override mainboard settings.
-see the
+.sp
-.B "flashrom \-\-list\-supported"
+flashrom reads the coreboot table to determine the current mainboard. If no
-output for a list. The vendor is not required when the board name is unique.
+coreboot table could be read or if you want to override these values, you can
+specify -m, e.g.:
+.sp
+.B "  flashrom -w --mainboard AGAMI:ARUMA agami_aruma.rom"
+.sp
+See the 'Supported mainboards' section in the output of 'flashrom -L' for
+a list of boards which require the specification of the board name, if no
+coreboot table is found.
 .TP
 .B "\-f, \-\-force"
 Force write without checking whether the ROM image file is really meant