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authorAndrew Gallant <jamslam@gmail.com>2018-02-22 16:56:22 -0500
committerAndrew Gallant <jamslam@gmail.com>2018-02-22 16:56:22 -0500
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@@ -256,7 +256,9 @@ $ sudo dpkg -i ripgrep_0.8.1_amd64.deb
If you're an **Ubuntu** user, ripgrep can be installed from the `snap` store.
* Note that if you are using `16.04 LTS` or later, snap is already installed.
* For older versions you can install snap using
-[this guide](https://docs.snapcraft.io/core/install-ubuntu).
+ [this guide](https://docs.snapcraft.io/core/install-ubuntu).
+* If you get permission errors when running ripgrep after installation, try
+ uninstalling and then re-installing with the `--classic` flag.
```
$ sudo snap install rg