Rather than discover the required packages as a result
of configure failures, provide some hints in advance.

Signed-off-by: Linda Knippers <[email protected]>
---
 README.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 38fc050..e31fab4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ Build
 `make check`  
 `sudo make install`  
 
+There are a number of packages required for the build steps that may not be 
installed by default.  These will be found during the first two steps.
+
+While not a complete list, the packages required to build on Fedora include:
+autogen, libtool, asciidoc, xmlto, kmod-devel, systemd-devel,libuuid-devel, 
json-c-devel
+The OpenSUSE package list is similar.
+
 Documentation
 =============
 See the latest documentation for the NVDIMM kernel sub-system here:
-- 
2.5.5

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