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Fix installation, including a misspelling of "command" 

This fixes #17, "Typo in installation instructions".

Signed-off-by: David A. Wheeler <dwheeler@dwheeler.com>
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@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ The options (described below) are (1) pip, (2) package for Unix-like system, (3)
## 1. PIP ## 1. PIP
For many, the simple approach is to first install Python For many, the simple approach is to first install Python
(2.7 or something in the 3.* series). Then use "pip" to install flawfinder (2.7 or something reasonable in the 3.X series).
Then use `pip` to install flawfinder
(this will normally download the package): (this will normally download the package):
`pip install flawfinder` `pip install flawfinder`
@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ One way to accomplish this is:
QUICK START: QUICK START:
The quick way to install flawfinder from the tarball is to The quick way to install flawfinder from the tarball is to
unpack the tarball and type in something like this on the commmand line: unpack the tarball and type in something like this on the command line:
`sudo make prefix=/usr install` `sudo make prefix=/usr install`
@ -70,11 +71,11 @@ Not enough? Here are more detailed step-by-step instructions and options.
You can also use the older flawfinder makefile variables to control You can also use the older flawfinder makefile variables to control
installation; you can set: installation; you can set:
INSTALL_DIR = prefix, default $(prefix) `INSTALL_DIR` = prefix, default $(prefix);
INSTALL_DIR_BIN = program location, default $(bindir) `INSTALL_DIR_BIN` = program location, default `$(bindir)`;
INSTALL_DIR_MAN = manual location, default $(man1dir) `INSTALL_DIR_MAN` = manual location, default `$(man1dir)`.
Note that the default of INSTALL_DIR_MAN has changed; at one time Note that the default of `INSTALL_DIR_MAN` has changed; at one time
it was $(prefix)/man/man1, but now it is $(prefix)/share/man/man1 it was `$(prefix)/man/man1`, but now it is `$(prefix)/share/man/man1`
* If you're using Cygwin on Windows, you can install it using "make install" * If you're using Cygwin on Windows, you can install it using "make install"
but you need to tell the makefile to use the .py extension but you need to tell the makefile to use the .py extension