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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 2cff28821a..303f507055 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -44,11 +44,25 @@ The following packages are required to enable PSPPIRE, the graphical
 user interface for PSPP.  If you cannot install them or do not wish to
 use the GUI, you must run `configure' with --without-gui.
 
-    * GTK+ (http://www.gtk.org/), version 2.6.0 or later, although we
-      recommend version 2.10.2 or later.
+    * pkg-config (http://pkg-config.freedesktop.org/wiki/).  Versions
+      0.18 and 0.19 have a bug that will prevent library detection,
+      but other versions should be fine.
+
+    * GTK+ (http://www.gtk.org/), version 2.12.0 or later.
 
     * libglade (http://www.jamesh.id.au/software/libglade/), version
-      2.0 or later.
+      2.6 or later.
+
+Installing the following packages will allow your PSPP binary to read
+Gnumeric files.
+
+    * pkg-config (http://pkg-config.freedesktop.org/wiki/).  Versions
+      0.18 and 0.19 have a bug that will prevent library detection,
+      but other versions should be fine.
+
+    * zlib (http://www.zlib.net/).
+
+    * libxml2 (http://xmlsoft.org/).  
 
 The following packages are optional.
 
@@ -64,12 +78,8 @@ The following packages are optional.
       later.  Installing Texinfo will allow you to build PSPP
       documentation in PostScript or PDF format.
 
-The following packages are optional.  They are useful primarily for
-PSPP developers.
-
-    * pkg-config (http://pkg-config.freedesktop.org/wiki/).  This is
-      needed only to regenerate configure after modifying
-      configure.ac.
+    * libpq, from Postgresql (http://postgresql.org). This enables PSPP 
+      to read Postgresql databases.
 
 Basic Installation
 ==================
@@ -97,17 +107,20 @@ release.
      Running `configure' takes awhile.  While running, it prints some
      messages telling which features it is checking for.
 
-     When `configure' completes, it may print a list of packages that
-     you must install before PSPP.  If it does, you need to install
-     those packages, then re-run this step.  Some prerequisites may be
+     If `configure' completes successfully, it prints the message
+     "PSPP configured successfully." at the end of its run.
+     Otherwise, it may stop with a list of packages that you must
+     install before PSPP.  If it does, you need to install those
+     packages, then re-run this step.  Some prerequisites may be
      omitted by passing a --without-<feature> flag to `configure' (see
      "Optional Features", below).  If you use one of these flags, then
      the feature that it disables will not be available in your PSPP
      installation.
 
      `configure' may also print a list of packages that you should
-     consider installing.  If you install them, additional features
-     will be available in your PSPP installation.
+     consider installing.  If you install them, then re-run
+     `configure', additional features will be available in your PSPP
+     installation.
 
   2. Type `make' to compile the package.
 
@@ -189,6 +202,12 @@ Optional Features
     Build the gui developer tools.  There is no reason to use this
     option unless you're involved with the development of PSPP
 
+`--without-lib{xx}'
+    Optional libraries should normally be detected and the relevant
+    functionality will be built they exist.  However, on some poorly
+    configured systems a library may exist, but be totally broken.
+    In these cases you can use --without-lib{xx} to force configure
+    to disregard it.
 
 Defining Variables
 ==================