From 5b33a68c95e85431bcf2222437aad06ba5cb6251 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Haotian Yang Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 21:36:59 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] doc: improve clarity by removing redundant phrasing in instructions --- docs/Homebrew-on-Linux.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/Homebrew-on-Linux.md b/docs/Homebrew-on-Linux.md index a824fc38490bf..fdecb2d27d9a8 100644 --- a/docs/Homebrew-on-Linux.md +++ b/docs/Homebrew-on-Linux.md @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ The installation script installs Homebrew to `/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew` using Technically, you can install Homebrew wherever you want. However, you shouldn't install outside the default, supported, best prefix. Many things will need to be built from source outside the default prefix. Building from source is slow, energy-inefficient, buggy and unsupported. The main reason Homebrew just works is **because** we use bottles (binary packages) and most of these require using the default prefix. If you decide to use another prefix: don't open any issues, even if you think they are unrelated to your prefix choice. They will be closed without response. -The prefix `/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew` was chosen so that users without admin access can ask an admin to create a `linuxbrew` role account and still benefit from precompiled binaries. If you do not yourself have admin privileges, consider asking your admin staff to create a `linuxbrew` role account for you with home directory set to `/home/linuxbrew`. +The prefix `/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew` was chosen so that users without admin access can ask an admin to create a `linuxbrew` role account and still benefit from precompiled binaries. If you do not have admin privileges, consider asking your admin staff to create a `linuxbrew` role account for you with home directory set to `/home/linuxbrew`. Follow the *Next steps* instructions to add Homebrew to your `PATH` and to your bash shell rcfile, either `~/.bashrc` for `bash` or `~/.zshrc` for `zsh`.