From f073e351f27e1224f6d6249f103f23885ab7d3ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kris Burney <burneykb@iastate.edu>
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2016 23:27:23 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Updated REAME documentation and .gitignore

---
 groundStation/.gitignore | 3 ++-
 groundStation/README.md  | 7 +++++--
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/groundStation/.gitignore b/groundStation/.gitignore
index 497d96305..243744841 100644
--- a/groundStation/.gitignore
+++ b/groundStation/.gitignore
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ src/vrpn/build*
 src/vrpn/pc_linux64/*
 
 #Exacutables
-BlueTooth
 logs
 client
 BackEnd
+obj
+monitorQuad
diff --git a/groundStation/README.md b/groundStation/README.md
index e9c7f6c83..65413c06e 100644
--- a/groundStation/README.md
+++ b/groundStation/README.md
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ cd into the groundstation folder.
 	make
 
 run the program with sudo privledges
-	sudo ./BackEnd
+	sudo -E ./BackEnd
 
-If you wish to change the way the backend communicates to the quad and vice versa, modify src/config.h .
+If you wish to change the way the backend communicates to the quad and vice versa, look at src/config.h. 
+	This provides a list of environment variables which you can set and use for your computer or time of use.
+	Because the backend must be ran with sudo privledges, you will need to preserve the env. vars. with sudo rights.
+	Hence the "-E" flag.
-- 
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