diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst index 131dcbbf..46df9b3a 100644 --- a/docs/installation.rst +++ b/docs/installation.rst @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ to install the dependencies for encrypting journals as well. Installing the encryption library, `pycrypto`, requires a `gcc` compiler. For this reason, jrnl will not install `pycrypto` unless explicitly told so like this. You can `install PyCrypto manually `_ first or install it with ``pip install pycrypto`` if you have a `gcc` compiler. + Also note that when using zsh, you the correct syntax is ``pip install "jrnl[encrypted]"`` (note the quotes). + The first time you run ``jrnl`` you will be asked where your journal file should be created and whether you wish to encrypt it.