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authorMatthew Hodgson <matthew@matrix.org>2017-10-27 00:02:22 +0100
committerMatthew Hodgson <matthew@matrix.org>2017-10-27 00:02:29 +0100
commit92f680889dc7eac4dc1c1c28318d0bacd4b57c87 (patch)
tree4645230858d67cafb5d387cf0ef5daeb40b36978
parentMerge pull request #2581 from matrix-org/rav/fix_init_with_no_logfile (diff)
downloadsynapse-92f680889dc7eac4dc1c1c28318d0bacd4b57c87.tar.xz
spell out need for libxml2 for lxml to work
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@@ -823,7 +823,9 @@ spidering 'internal' URLs on your network.  At the very least we recommend that
 your loopback and RFC1918 IP addresses are blacklisted.
 
 This also requires the optional lxml and netaddr python dependencies to be
-installed.
+installed.  This in turn requires the libxml2 library to be available - on
+Debian/Ubuntu this means ``apt-get install libxml2-dev``, or equivalent for
+your OS.
 
 
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