updated install instructions

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@ -5,9 +5,22 @@ The script is a new edition of an earlier [mkstage4 script](https://github.com/g
More information on mkstage4 can be found on its own Chymeric Tutorials article: [mkstage4 - Stage 4 Tarballs Made Easy](http://tutorials.chymera.eu/blog/2014/05/18/mkstage4-stage4-tarballs-made-easy/).
##Usage
##Installation
Preparing to run mkstage4 from its own directory:
####On [Gentoo Linux](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_linux) and [Derivatives](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Gentoo_Linux_derivatives):
Mkstage4 is available in the [Portage](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portage_(software)) *[chymerc overlay](https://github.com/TheChymera/chymeric)* as **[app-backup/mkstage4](https://github.com/TheChymera/chymeric/tree/master/app-backup/mkstage4)**.
Just run the following command:
```
emerge app-backup/mkstage4
```
*If you are not yet using this overlay, it can be enabled with just two commands, as seen in [the README](https://github.com/TheChymera/chymeric).*
####On all other Operating Systems:
For all other Linux distributions or operating systems, the script can also be run directly from the containing folder:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/TheChymera/mkstage4.git /your/mkstage4/directory
@ -15,6 +28,10 @@ cd /your/mkstage4/directory
chmod +x mkstage4.sh
```
*Please bear in mind that this will not pull in RawTherapee, make sure you have already installed it.*
##Usage
Archive your current system (mounted at /):
```bash
@ -29,9 +46,9 @@ Archive system located at a custom mount point:
Other options:
* ```-q```: (quiet) runs without prompting for confirmation (careful!).
* ```-b```: (no-boot) excludes the ```/boot``` (or ```/cutom/mount/point/boot```) directory.
* ```-c```: (no-connman) excludes connman saved networks directory.
* `-q`: (quiet) runs without prompting for confirmation (careful!).
* `-b`: (no-boot) excludes the `/boot` (or `/cutom/mount/point/boot`) directory.
* `-c`: (no-connman) excludes connman saved networks directory.
##Extract Tarball