From 1e34221412066d27dfad40ca4c62d50eae784379 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tor-Einar Skog <tor-einar.skog@nibio.no>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 09:34:26 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md

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 README.md | 8 ++++++++
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -7,6 +7,14 @@ This repository contains scripts and documentation for configuring the VIPS back
 
 ## Instructions
 
+Before you do this, you need to set the correct locale for the server, by:
+
+`locale-gen en_US.UTF-8`
+
+`sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales`
+
+(Select en_US.UTF-8 as the default locale)
+
 You need to clone (download) the entire repository to the server on which you want to install VIPS.
 
 In order to clone this repository, issue this command:
-- 
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