Updating readme for linux (#2504)

* Updating readme for linux
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Mike Ellan
2020-08-10 15:44:14 -04:00
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@@ -57,11 +57,24 @@ npm test
npm run app-start
```
If you are on Linux and have problems, you may need to install `libfontconfig-dev`
If you are on Linux, you may need to install the following supporting packages
```bash
# Install libfontconfig-dev
# Update library
sudo apt-get update
# Install font configuration library & support
sudo apt-get install libfontconfig-dev
sudo apt-get install font-manager
# Build capability for required font-scanner package
sudo apt-get install build-essential
```
Also on Linux, if Electron is failing during the bootstrap process, run the following
```bash
# Clear Electron install conflicts
rm -rf ~/cache/electron
```
If you are on Windows and have problems, you may need to install [Windows Build Tools](https://github.com/felixrieseberg/windows-build-tools)