From 0a1eba997cb4e3248aa4b713d4b57d74e4608eae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: UnsignedBool <71450236+GermanBread@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 22:00:59 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify the install instructions - Slightly improved formatting - Inform the user that running something as root isn't always a good idea --- README.md | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 325f4fe..b103805 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -74,12 +74,14 @@ You can also install it with our *express install script*, which will automatica ## Express Install Script -**Normal Install** -*Please install the "unzip" package before executing this script as it depends on it.* -- Run `wget -N https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Lightcord/Lightcord/master/Lightcord_installer.sh && sudo bash Lightcord_installer.sh` +**Normal Install** (for all users) +- This script requires the `unzip` package to be installed. Use your package manager of choice to install it. +- To install, paste `wget -N https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Lightcord/Lightcord/master/Lightcord_installer.sh && sudo bash Lightcord_installer.sh` in terminal and press enter. The installer will guide you through the rest. +- This script must be run as root. *Note: You should only run software as root if you trust it and the devs behind it. If you are unsure about how this script works, feel free to ask.* -**AppImage Install** -- Run `wget -N https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Lightcord/Lightcord/master/appimage_installer.sh && bash appimage_installer.sh` +**AppImage Install** (only for you) +- To install the AppImage version, paste `wget -N https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Lightcord/Lightcord/master/appimage_installer.sh && bash appimage_installer.sh` in terminal and press enter. The installer will guide you through the rest. +- This script must not be run as root. ## Features * **BetterDiscord built in** - Use almost any BetterDiscord plugin or theme!