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@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ The same process works for building the code in any platform supported by Qt
### Ubuntu Linux
-**1**. Make sure the build-essentials, cmake, libqt4-dev and libsqlite3-dev
+**1**. Make sure the build-essential, cmake, libqt4-dev and libsqlite3-dev
packages are installed.
**2**. Download the DB Browser for SQLite source code.
**3**. Open a terminal in the source code directory.