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@@ -123,25 +123,31 @@ To follow these steps please install [git-lfs][gl] and [git-sig][gs].
     ```
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-1. Clone repo
+1. Install required dependencies
+
+    ### Debian
+
+    `sudo apt install build-essential gcc clang llvm pkg-config nettle-dev libpcsclite-dev` 
+
+2. Clone repo
 
     ```sh
     git clone https://git.distrust.co/public/stack
     ```
 
-2. Verify Git signatures
+3. Verify Git signatures
 
     ```sh
     git verify-commit HEAD
     ```
 
-3. Install binary
+4. Install binary
 
     ```sh
     cargo install --path crates/keyfork
     ```
 
-4. Optionally, build binary for distribution
+5. Optionally, build binary for distribution
 
     ```sh
     cargo build --release --bin keyfork