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diff --git a/README b/README
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--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -5,12 +5,13 @@ Psensor is a graphical temperature monitor for Linux.
 
 It can monitor:
 
-  * the temperature of the motherboard and CPU sensors (using
-    lm-sensors).
-  * the temperature of the NVidia GPUs (using XNVCtrl).
-  * the temperature of the Hard Disk Drives (using hddtemp).
-  * the rotation speed of the fans (using lm-sensors).
-  * the temperature of a remote computer.
+ * the temperature of the motherboard and CPU sensors (using
+   lm-sensors).
+ * the temperature of the NVidia GPUs (using XNVCtrl).
+ * the temperature of the Hard Disk Drives (using hddtemp).
+ * the rotation speed of the fans (using lm-sensors).
+ * the temperature of a remote computer.
+ * the cpu load.
 
 Alarms using Desktop Notification can be set to each sensor to notify
 high temperatures.
@@ -20,12 +21,12 @@ alert users when a temperature is too high.
 
 To monitor the temperature of a remote computer:
 
-  * start psensor-server on the remote computer. The default port is
-    3131 and can be changed by using the '--port=PORT' command line
-    option.
+ * start psensor-server on the remote computer. The default port is
+   3131 and can be changed by using the '--port=PORT' command line
+   option.
 
-  * start psensor with the '--url' option: 
-  psensor --url=http://hostname:3131
+ * start psensor with the '--url' option: psensor
+  --url=http://hostname:3131
 
 WARNING: 
 psensor-server does not provide any way to restrict the connection to
@@ -38,6 +39,9 @@ tools of the system (for example, iptables).
 Installation
 ------------
 
+Psensor can be compiled and installed on any modern linux
+distribution.
+
 Debian
 ------
 
@@ -47,11 +51,30 @@ For Debian, the binary and source packages are available in the wheezy
 Debian package information are available at:
 http://packages.qa.debian.org/p/psensor.html
 
+Compilation requires the following packages:
+
+gettext libgtk-3-dev libgconf2-dev libnotify-dev libsensors4-dev
+help2man libcurl4-openssl-dev libjson0-dev libmicrohttpd-dev
+libgtop2-dev
+
+Debian kfreebsd
+---------------
+
+Compilation requires the following packages:
+gcc libgtk2.0-dev libsensors4-dev libgconf2-dev help2man
+libcurl4-openssl-dev libjson0-dev libmicrohttpd-dev libgtop2-dev
+
 Ubuntu
 ------
 
-For Ubuntu, the easy way to install Psensor and Psensor-server is to
-use the dedicated PPA.
+Notes about installation on Ubuntu is available at:
+http://wpitchoune.net/blog/psensor/ubuntu-integration
+
+Since Ubuntu Oneiric (11.10), psensor is available in the universe
+repository of Ubuntu.
+
+For other Ubuntu releases, the easy way to install Psensor and
+Psensor-server is to use the dedicated PPA.
 
 For the last stable version:
 sudo apt-get apt-add-repository ppa:/jfi/psensor
@@ -70,6 +93,18 @@ The manual installation of the psensor and psensor-server packages
 requires also the installation of psensor-common which contains
 the multiple languages support.
 
+Centos 6
+--------
+
+psensor can be compiled on Centos 6.0, by installing the following
+packages:
+gcc gtk2-devel GConf2-devel help2man gettext-devel libnotify-deval
+lm_sensors-devel libgtop2-devel
+
+As microhttpd and json-c libraries are not available in the standard centos
+repository, psensor-server cannot be compiled and the remote
+monitoring feature of psensor will not be available.
+
 Installation from source archive
 --------------------------------
 
@@ -78,7 +113,7 @@ Psensor compilation requires:
  * make/gcc	
  * lm-sensors
  * library sensors4
- * library gtk2
+ * library gtk2 (>= 2.18)
  * library gconf2
  * help2man 
  * library libnotify (optional)
@@ -86,6 +121,7 @@ Psensor compilation requires:
  * library libXNVCtrl (optional)
  * library json0 and curl (optional, required for remote monitoring)
  * library unity (>=v3.4.2, optional)
+ * library gtop2 (optional, required for CPU usage)
 
 Psensor-server compilation requires:
  * make/gcc	
@@ -94,8 +130,6 @@ Psensor-server compilation requires:
  * help2man 
  * library libmicrohttpd 
  * library json0
- * library LUA5.1 (optional, required to enable HTML page generation	
- of the psensor-server webserver)
  * library gtop2 (optional, required for CPU usage)
 
 Compilation and Installation Steps
@@ -110,7 +144,7 @@ Compilation and Installation Steps
    make install
 
  * Start the sensor detection script: 'sensors-detect' and follows the
-instructions
+   instructions
 
  * Verify the sensor detection by running: 'sensors'