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@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ Downloading the current source code:
   is generally a faster way of getting it fixed, and the complete archive of
   what happened is the subversion changelog.
 
+  Note: if you want to compile busybox in a busybox environment you must
+  select ENABLE_DESKTOP.
+
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 getting help: