Update paragraph on install-required-packages (#8347)
* Update paragraph on install-required-packages * Update packaging/installer/methods/manual.md * Fix build error Co-authored-by: Patti Short <35278231+shortpatti@users.noreply.github.com>
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@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ To install the latest git version of Netdata, please follow these 2 steps:
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## Prepare your system
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-Try our experimental automatic requirements installer (no need to be root). This will try to find the packages that
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-should be installed on your system to build and run Netdata. It supports most major Linux distributions released after
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-2010:
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+Use our automatic requirements installer (_no need to be `root`_), which attempts to find the packages that
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+should be installed on your system to build and run Netdata. It supports a large variety of major Linux distributions
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+and other operating systems and is regularly tested. You can find this tool [here](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/netdata/netdata/master/packaging/installer/install-required-packages.sh) or run it directly with `bash <(curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/netdata/netdata/master/packaging/installer/install-required-packages.sh)`. Otherwise read on for how to get requires packages manually:
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- **Alpine** Linux and its derivatives
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- You have to install `bash` yourself, before using the installer.