From c637f5bb8b0eaea704dcd45599dc94713b381a9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: end-4 <97237370+end-4@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 17:56:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] installation: add tips to failure message

---
 scriptdata/functions | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scriptdata/functions b/scriptdata/functions
index 98e18c977..51afb830a 100644
--- a/scriptdata/functions
+++ b/scriptdata/functions
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ function x() {
   if "$@";then cmdstatus=0;else cmdstatus=1;fi # 0=normal; 1=failed; 2=failed but ignored
   while [ $cmdstatus == 1 ] ;do
     echo -e "\e[31m[$0]: Command \"\e[32m$@\e[31m\" has failed."
-    echo -e "You may need to resolve the problem manually BEFORE repeating this command.\e[0m"
+    echo -e "You may need to resolve the problem manually BEFORE repeating this command."
+    echo -e "[Tip] If a certain package is failing to install, try installing it separately in another terminal."
+    echo -e "[Tip] If a package is conflicting with its -git version, in another terminal, install the -git one.\e[0m"
     echo "  r = Repeat this command (DEFAULT)"
     echo "  e = Exit now"
     echo "  i = Ignore this error and continue (your setup might not work correctly)"
@@ -82,4 +84,4 @@ function backup_configs() {
   
   echo "Backing up $HOME/.local to $backup_dir/local_backup"
   rsync -av --progress "$HOME/.local/" "$backup_dir/local_backup/"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}