From 8c24e687b3678061640054aeea9c92d0a66555df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:20:01 -0700
Subject: install: add comment about X11 packages

---
 man/man1/install.1 | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

(limited to 'man/man1')

diff --git a/man/man1/install.1 b/man/man1/install.1
index f37f8540..1e60115a 100644
--- a/man/man1/install.1
+++ b/man/man1/install.1
@@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ contains a line
 .B WSYSTYPE=nowsys
 then the system is built without using X11.
 .PP
+On most Linux systems, the X11 header packages need to be installed
+to build using X11.  On Debian. the required packages are
+libx11-dev, libxext-dev, and libxt-dev.
+On Ubuntu, it suffices to install xorg-dev.
+.PP
 .I INSTALL
 can safely be repeated to rebuild the system from scratch.
 .PP
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