From 7b03e204599df757d7825c182cd69267261acf23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: WAT <95026987+w0000000t@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 12:44:41 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Added a snippet to actually install the lfs package after adding the repository with the quick curl command (#5869) * Improve git lfs installation instructions --- docs/build.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/build.md b/docs/build.md index 6a6337c2106..f2c68aa7f24 100644 --- a/docs/build.md +++ b/docs/build.md @@ -8,6 +8,17 @@ git lfs version ``` + On some distributions (happens with Xubuntu x64 on VM) this might return an error like: + ``` + git: 'lfs' is not a git command. See 'git --help'. + The most similar command is + log + ``` + + if the above happens, you should first run: + `sudo apt install git-lfs` + in order to properly install the `lfs` package. + You should see the version of Git LFS you installed, for example: ```