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@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ For more information, refer to the [mining guide](https://docs.arweave.org/info/
 To install the dependencies on Ubuntu 22 (recommended), run:
 
 ```sh
-sudo apt install libssl-dev libgmp-dev libsqlite3-dev make cmake gcc g++
+sudo apt install libssl-dev libgmp-dev libsqlite3-dev make cmake gcc g++ erlang-dev rebar3
 ```
 
 On some systems you might need to install `libncurses-dev`.
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Run in the development mode:
 Make a production build:
 
 ```sh
-$ ./rebar3 as prod tar
+$ rebar3 as prod tar
 ```
 
 You will then find the gzipped tarball at `_build/prod/rel/arweave/arweave-x.y.z.tar.gz`.
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ You will then find the gzipped tarball at `_build/prod/rel/arweave/arweave-x.y.z
 To make a testnet build, run:
 
 ```sh
-$ ./rebar3 as testnet tar
+$ rebar3 as testnet tar
 ```
 
 The tarball is created at `_build/testnet/rel/arweave/arweave-x.y.z.tar.gz`.
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