to install BE. By default BE will install into your home directory,
but you can tweak the ``INSTALL_OPTIONS`` variable in ``Makefile`` to
-install to another location.
+install to another location. With the default installation, you may
+need to add ``~/.local/bin/`` to your ``PATH`` so that your shell can
+find the installed ``be`` script.
By default, ``make`` builds both a man page for ``be`` and the HTML
Sphinx documentation (:doc:`doc`). You can customize the