common: update README to list build dependencies

Add sample list of packages (dependencies) required to build XFSTESTS
and add a step to the instructions to mention creating the test
user needed for some of the ACL tests.

Signed-off-by: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>

diff --git a/README b/README
index 8a362bd51f4966d8f66bf2980afe772ff4bca8c4..0c9449a2478e9c8f82ab4680d4e88b8a2d2eec6c 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -4,8 +4,14 @@ _______________________
 
 Building Linux:
        - cd into the xfstests directory
+       - install prerequisite packages
+         For example, for Ubuntu:
+               "sudo apt-get install xfslibs-dev uuid-dev libtool e2fsprogs
+                automake gcc libuuid1 quota attr libattr1-dev
+                libacl1-dev libaio-dev xfsprogs libgdbm-dev gawk fio dbench"
        - run make
        - run make install
+       - create fsgqa test user ("sudo useradd fsgqa")
        
 Building IRIX:
        - cd into the xfstests directory