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@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Follow the guidelines below for building Electron on Linux.
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## Prerequisites
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* At least 25GB disk space and 8GB RAM.
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* Python 2.7.x. Some distributions like CentOS still use Python 2.6.x
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so you may need to check your Python version with `python -V`.
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* Node.js v0.12.x. There are various ways to install Node. You can download
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@@ -33,11 +34,6 @@ $ sudo yum install clang dbus-devel gtk2-devel libnotify-devel libgnome-keyring-
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Other distributions may offer similar packages for installation via package
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managers such as pacman. Or one can compile from source code.
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## If You Use Virtual Machines For Building
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If you plan to build Electron on a virtual machine you will need a fixed-size
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device container of at least 25 gigabytes in size.
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## Getting the Code
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```bash
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@@ -112,8 +108,6 @@ $ ./script/clean.py
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## Troubleshooting
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Make sure you have installed all of the build dependencies.
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### Error While Loading Shared Libraries: libtinfo.so.5
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Prebulit `clang` will try to link to `libtinfo.so.5`. Depending on the host
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@@ -128,7 +122,7 @@ $ sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libncurses.so.5 /usr/lib/libtinfo.so.5
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Test your changes conform to the project coding style using:
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```bash
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$ ./script/cpplint.py
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$ npm run lint
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```
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Test functionality using:
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