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@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ And then in your web browser navigate to the uri:
 *The `godoc` utility may not be present in your Go build and you may need to install it  
 command `go get -v golang.org/x/tools/cmd/godoc`*
 
+**For Debian Linux users (Ubuntu, Mint and others):** *You may need to install the tools with the `sudo apt install golang-golang-x-tools` command* 
+
 You can also use Go's standard functionality to view documentation in the console via `go doc`.  
 For example:  
 > go doc GenerateId