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yet another installation gotcha

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@ -145,12 +145,12 @@ To install the synapse homeserver run::
This installs synapse, along with the libraries it uses, into This installs synapse, along with the libraries it uses, into
``$HOME/.local/lib/``. ``$HOME/.local/lib/``.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Installation
--------------- ----------------------------
Synapse requires pip 1.7 or later, so if your OS provides too old a version and Synapse requires pip 1.7 or later, so if your OS provides too old a version and
you get errors about `error: no such option: --process-dependency-links` you may you get errors about ``error: no such option: --process-dependency-links`` you
need to manually upgrade it:: may need to manually upgrade it::
$ sudo pip install --upgrade pip $ sudo pip install --upgrade pip
@ -169,10 +169,16 @@ To actually run your new homeserver, pick a working directory for Synapse to run
$ cd ~/.synapse $ cd ~/.synapse
$ ~/.local/bin/synctl start $ ~/.local/bin/synctl start
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Running
--------------- -----------------------
If synapse fails with `missing "sodium.h"` crypto errors, you may need If ``synctl`` fails with ``pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound`` errors you may
need a newer version of setuptools than that provided by your OS, and then
reinstall::
$ sudo pip install setuptools --upgrade
If synapse fails with ``missing "sodium.h"`` crypto errors, you may need
to manually upgrade PyNaCL, as synapse uses NaCl (http://nacl.cr.yp.to/) for to manually upgrade PyNaCL, as synapse uses NaCl (http://nacl.cr.yp.to/) for
encryption and digital signatures. encryption and digital signatures.
Unfortunately PyNACL currently has a few issues Unfortunately PyNACL currently has a few issues