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 ```bash
 git clone https://github.com/callebtc/cashu.git
-sudo apt install build-essential pkg-config libffi-dev libpq-dev
+sudo apt install -y build-essential pkg-config libffi-dev libpq-dev
 # on mac: brew install postgres
 
 # follow the instructions after installing pyenv