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@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ To build flashrom you need to install the following packages or ports:
Linux et al:
- * pciutils
+ * pciutils / libpci
* pciutils-devel / pciutils-dev / libpci-dev
* zlib-devel / zlib1g-dev (only needed if libpci is static)
@@ -79,11 +79,14 @@ Installation
In order to install flashrom and the manpage into /usr/local, type:
- sudo make install
+ make install
For installation in a different directory use DESTDIR, e.g. like this:
- sudo make DESTDIR=/usr install
+ make DESTDIR=/usr install
+
+If you have insufficient permissions for the destination directory, use sudo
+by adding sudo in front of the commands above.
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