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authorpsychocrypt <psychocrypt@users.noreply.github.com>2017-10-24 21:18:53 +0200
committerpsychocrypt <psychocrypt@users.noreply.github.com>2017-10-27 20:12:01 +0200
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update documentation
- add CMake flag description - announce Monero and Aeon in README.md i add FAQ section
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diff --git a/doc/FAQ.md b/doc/FAQ.md
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@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
* [Error: MEMORY ALLOC FAILED: mmap failed](#error-memory-alloc-failed-mmap-failed)
* [Illegal instruction (core dumped)](#illegal-instruction)
* [Virus Protection Alert](#virus-protection-alert)
+* [Change Currency to Mine](#change-currency-to-mine)
## SeLockMemoryPrivilege failed
@@ -59,3 +60,9 @@ Some Virus protection software flag the miner binary as *Male Ware*.
In this case the binary is moved to the quarantine area of the protection software.
This is a wrong alert and not avoid by use.
Add the binary to to protection software white list to solve this issue.s
+
+## Change Currency to Mine
+
+If the miner is compiled for Monero and Aeon than you can change
+ - the value `currency` in the config *or*
+ - start the miner with the [command line option](usage.md) `--currency xmr` or `--currency aeon`
diff --git a/doc/compile.md b/doc/compile.md
index 248d6d9..a094d55 100644
--- a/doc/compile.md
+++ b/doc/compile.md
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ After the configuration you need to compile the miner, follow the guide for your
- `WIN_UAC` will enable or disable the "Run As Administrator" prompt on Windows.
- UAC confirmation is needed to use large pages on Windows 7.
- On Windows 10 it is only needed once to set up the account to use them.
+- `XMR-STAK_CURRENCY` - compile for Monero(xmr) or Aeon(aeon) usage only e.g. `cmake .. -DXMR-STAK_CURRENCY=xmr`
## CPU Build Options
diff --git a/doc/usage.md b/doc/usage.md
index 42a29fd..226a3f1 100644
--- a/doc/usage.md
+++ b/doc/usage.md
@@ -31,8 +31,9 @@ The miner allow to overwrite some of the settings via command line options.
```
Usage: xmr-stak [OPTION]...
- -c, --config FILE common miner configuration file
-h, --help show this help
+ -c, --config FILE common miner configuration file
+ --currency NAME currency to mine: xmr or aeon
--noCPU disable the CPU miner backend
--cpu FILE CPU backend miner config file
--noAMD disable the AMD miner backend
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