mention in README and both man pages that local copy of SBo repo is less than 50MB.

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@ -11,19 +11,20 @@ Sbopkg is a command-line and dialog-based tool to synchronize with the
SlackBuilds.org ("SBo") repository, a collection of third-party SlackBuilds.org ("SBo") repository, a collection of third-party
SlackBuild scripts to build Slackware packages. Sbopkg will allow the SlackBuild scripts to build Slackware packages. Sbopkg will allow the
user to create, synchronize, search, and browse a local copy of the user to create, synchronize, search, and browse a local copy of the
SBo repository, read the ChangeLog, list the installed SBo packages, SBo repository (currently, the size of a local copy of the SBo
display potential updates to SlackBuilds.org packages, view the repository is less than 50MB), read the ChangeLog, list the installed
README, SlackBuild, .info, and slack-desc files for each package, and SBo packages, display potential updates to SlackBuilds.org packages,
make manual edits to a copy of the original .info or SlackBuild files. view the README, SlackBuild, .info, and slack-desc files for each
Sbopkg will also allow the user to select packages to build and it package, and make manual edits to a copy of the original .info or
will download the source code, check the md5sum, build a Slackware SlackBuild files. Sbopkg will also allow the user to select packages
package, and, optionally install the package. The user can also to build and it will download the source code, check the md5sum, build
build, and optionally install, more than one package by using the a Slackware package, and, optionally install the package. The user
'build queue' feature. Sbopkg will not check dependencies since that can also build, and optionally install, more than one package by using
is not a feature native to Slackware, but since the build queue will the 'build queue' feature. Sbopkg will not check dependencies since
process packages in the order listed, it sometimes may be possible to that is not a feature native to Slackware, but since the build queue
build and install dependencies in order prior to building and will process packages in the order listed, it sometimes may be
installing the final, desired package. Ultimately, Sbopkg is one possible to build and install dependencies in order prior to building
and installing the final, desired package. Ultimately, Sbopkg is one
thing and one thing only: a medium to easily browse a local copy of thing and one thing only: a medium to easily browse a local copy of
the SlackBuilds.org repository and build packages from it. the SlackBuilds.org repository and build packages from it.

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.B LOCALREPO .B LOCALREPO
.br .br
This option allows the user to set the location of the local rsync This option allows the user to set the location of the local rsync
mirror of the SBo repository. mirror of the SBo repository. Currently, the size of a local copy of
the SBo repository is less than 50MB.
The default value of LOCALREPO is: The default value of LOCALREPO is:
.br .br

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@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ Before sbopkg can be used, a configuration file must be created at
Sbopkg can be run from the command line by simply invoking "sbopkg." Sbopkg can be run from the command line by simply invoking "sbopkg."
Doing so will launch the dialog-based interface, and the menus Doing so will launch the dialog-based interface, and the menus
provided should be fairly self-explanatory. The main menu allows the provided should be fairly self-explanatory. The main menu allows the
user to rsync with the SlackBuilds.org repository, view the user to rsync with the SlackBuilds.org repository (currently, the size
of a local copy of the SBo repository is less than 50MB), view the
SlackBuilds.org Changelog, check for potential updates to SBo SlackBuilds.org Changelog, check for potential updates to SBo
packages, display the contents of the local cache directory where packages, display the contents of the local cache directory where
source tarballs are saved, display the permanent build log, and browse source tarballs are saved, display the permanent build log, and browse