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diff --git a/HOWTO/INSTALL.md b/HOWTO/INSTALL.md index 2eb12f3b2d..9aa01d4ef1 100644 --- a/HOWTO/INSTALL.md +++ b/HOWTO/INSTALL.md @@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ Step 4: Run the following commands to configure the build: $ ./configure [ options ] +If you are building it from git you will need to run `autoconf` to generate configure file. By default, Erlang/OTP will be installed in `/usr/local/{bin,lib/erlang}`. To instead install in `<BaseDir>/{bin,lib/erlang}`, use the `--prefix=<BaseDir>` option. |