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@@ -62,10 +62,15 @@ on the releases_ page for the following platforms:
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* **Mac OS X**: 10.10 (unknown whether it works for older releases)
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* **FreeBSD**: 10.2 (unknown whether it works for older releases)
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-These binaries work without requiring specific installation steps. Just drop
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-them into a directory in your ``PATH`` and then you can run ``borg``. If a new
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-version is released, you will have to manually download it and replace the old
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-version.
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+To install such a binary, just drop it into a directory in your ``PATH``,
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+make borg readable and executable for its users and then you can run ``borg``::
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+
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+ sudo cp borg-linux64 /usr/local/bin/borg
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+ sudo chown root:root /usr/local/bin/borg
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+ sudo chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/borg
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+
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+If a new version is released, you will have to manually download it and replace
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+the old version using the same steps as shown above.
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.. _pyinstaller: http://www.pyinstaller.org
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.. _releases: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/releases
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