From 7cadad67768b54cc95be254fa5d225d617d0dc98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Qvist <mark@unsigned.io>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 12:47:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Updated install section

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 README.md | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cecbe6e..1d7bc86 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -35,7 +35,14 @@ sideband
 
 ```
 
-If you are using an operating system that blocks user installation of packages via `pip`, you can use the `pipx` tool instead:
+If you are using an operating system that blocks normal user package installation via `pip`, you can return `pip` to normal behaviour by editing the `~/.config/pip/pip.conf` file, and adding the following directive in the `[global]` section:
+
+```text
+[global]
+break-system-packages = true
+```
+
+Alternatively, you can use the `pipx` tool to install Sideband in an isolated environment instead:
 
 ```bash
 # Install Sideband on Linux