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+f.lux indicator applet
+======================
+Better lighting for your computer
+Learn more here: https://justgetflux.com/
+
+f.lux indicator applet is an indicator applet to control xflux: an application
+that makes the color of your computer's display adapt to the time of day, warm
+at nights and like sunlight during the day.
+
+INSTALLATION FROM SOURCE CODE
+--------
+###STEP 1 Install the dependencies
+
+Fedora:
+
+```
+sudo yum install gnome-python2-gconf pexpect python-appindicator git
+```
+
+Debian:
+
+```
+sudo apt-get install python-gconf python-pexpect python-appindicator git
+```
+
+###STEP 2 Download the source code and xflux
+
+32bit:
+
+```
+git clone https://github.com/Kilian/f.lux-indicator-applet.git
+cd f.lux-indicator-applet
+wget https://justgetflux.com/linux/xflux-pre.tgz
+tar zxvf xflux-pre.tgz
+```
+
+64bit:
+
+```
+git clone https://github.com/Kilian/f.lux-indicator-applet.git
+cd f.lux-indicator-applet
+wget https://justgetflux.com/linux/xflux64.tgz
+tar zxvf xflux64.tgz
+```
+
+###STEP 3 Build and install
+
+```
+python setup.py build
+sudo python setup.py install
+cd ..
+rm -r f.lux-indicator-applet
+```
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