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 ###Linux:
 
+Build dependencies:
+
+```bash
+apt-get install build-essential libtool autotools-dev automake libconfig-dev
+```
+
 You should get and install [libsodium](https://github.com/jedisct1/libsodium):
 ```bash
 git clone git://github.com/jedisct1/libsodium.git