>From 2ffbdd9e8f15eb3e3dc985ab3aa0a12d798e4b78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Eric S. Raymond" <e...@thyrsus.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 20:24:40 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] INSTALL: Fix for build instructions.

Mention a prerequisite that will trip people up under Ubuntu.
---
 INSTALL | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 24f8d6c..aad9099 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ QUICK INSTRUCTIONS
      (due to prompting done by the configure script, this is very rarely
       necessary.)
 
-  3) make
+  3) Run make.  If the build fails with a complaint that it can't resolve
+     -lperl, install libperl-dev and try again.
 
   4) Run the next command as root:
   5) make install
-- 
2.7.4




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