This guide is for recent Linux and FreeBSD systems.
-As usual, you should ensure everything is up to date.
+As usual, you should first ensure everything is up to date.
#### Please use `git`!
As you probably know, you can download the repository in two ways: (1) using `git` to clone it -- recommended -- or (2) downloading the repository as a ZIP archive. Please us the `git` method. The reason it that when you use `git`,
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### Remove Old Service Files
#### Linux
-If you are updating from a version older than 1.1-dev-51, in Linux, remove the service file `nqptp.service` from the directory `/lib/systemd/system` (you'll need superuser privileges):
+If you are updating from version 1.1-dev-51 or earlier in Linux, remove the service file `nqptp.service` from the directory `/lib/systemd/system` (you'll need superuser privileges):
```
# rm /lib/systemd/system/nqptp.service
```
+Don't worry if you get a message stating that the file doesn't exist -- no harm done.
+
#### FreeBSD
-Remove the startup script file `nqptp` from the directory `/usr/local/etc/rc.d` (you'll need superuser privileges):
+At present, there is no need to remove the old FreeBSD startup script, but should you wish to do so,
+remove the startup script file `nqptp` from the directory `/usr/local/etc/rc.d` as follows (you'll need superuser privileges):
```
# rm /usr/local/etc/rc.d/nqptp
```
-Don't worry if you get a message stating that the file doesn't exist -- no harm done.
-
### Build and Install
Note that you will need superuser privileges to install, enable and start the daemon.