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@@ -42,7 +42,9 @@ to build some auto-generated files (e.g. :mod:`libbe._version`), and::
to install BE. By default BE will install into your home directory,
but you can tweak the ``INSTALL_OPTIONS`` variable in ``Makefile`` to
-install to another location.
+install to another location. With the default installation, you may
+need to add ``~/.local/bin/`` to your ``PATH`` so that your shell can
+find the installed ``be`` script.
By default, ``make`` builds both a man page for ``be`` and the HTML
Sphinx documentation (:doc:`doc`). You can customize the