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 ## Installation
 
-You will need to install the following non-standard Python packages:
+On macOS, first run
+
+    pip3 install keyring pyyaml rumps
+
+On other systems, run
+
+    pip3 install keyring pyyaml xdg
+
+This will install the following Python packages:
 
  - [keyring](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/keyring) to extract passphrases
    from the keychain
  - [pyyaml](http://pyyaml.org/) for parse configuration files
-
-The use the tray icon on macOS, you will need:
-
  - [rumps](https://github.com/jaredks/rumps) (Ridiculously Uncomplicated
    macOS Python Statusbar apps)
-
-If you are not on macOS, you will need:
-
  - [xdg](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/xdg/3.0.0) for configuration file
-   location
+   location (not needed on macOS)
 
 With the dependencies satisfied, Borgend may be run with
 

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