From 31416df1ba1c4bf356a9a5aaa462c000317c96af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zachary Yedidia Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2016 21:04:34 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Mention minimum go version in readme Fixes #69 --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 96379e8f..17bd184e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ To run the micro binary just run `./bin/micro` (you may want to place the binary Micro is made in Go so you must have Go installed on your system to build it. +Make sure that you have Go version 1.4 or greater. + You can simply `go get` it. ``` @@ -71,6 +73,8 @@ On Linux, clipboard support requires 'xclip' or 'xsel' command to be installed. $ sudo apt-get install xclip ``` +If you don't have xclip or xsel, micro will use an internal clipboard for copy and paste, but it won't work with external applications. + # Usage Once you have built the editor, simply start it by running `micro path/to/file.txt` or simply `micro` to open an empty buffer.