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7 changes: 6 additions & 1 deletion documentation/source/users/rmg/installation/linuxSubsystem.rst
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Expand Up @@ -45,7 +45,12 @@ Installing the Linux Subsystem
sudo apt install gcc
sudo apt install g++
sudo apt install make
sudo apt-get install libxrender1
sudo apt-get install graphviz

Note: installing graphviz as a system package makes sure that rendering libraries that are not included
in the WSL version of Ubuntu are installed. Unfortunately, the graphviz conda package does not install
these dependencies in the RMG conda environment (later in the installation), instead relying on system
libraries even in native Linux installations.

5. Follow the instructions for either the binary (:ref:`anacondaUser`) or source installation (:ref:`anacondaDeveloper`)
for the Linux Operating system. Follow these instructions from the point directly after installing Anaconda.