[Git][NTPsec/ntpsec][master] INSTALL.adoc: Adjust 'python' text per Hal.

[Gary E. Miller (@garyedmundsmiller)]

Gary E. Miller pushed to branch master at NTPsec / ntpsec


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59fdb756 by Gary E. Miller at 2025-04-01T20:12:27-07:00
INSTALL.adoc: Adjust 'python' text per Hal.

add some *BSD stuff.  Make link direction clear.

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INSTALL.adoc
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@@ -56,8 +56,11 @@ Python dev tools, if your OS makes such a distinction.
 If you are running on a distro with no `python` executable, you may
 need to run waf as `python3 waf` rather than `./waf`.  You will also
 need `python3 waf configure --pyshebang="/usr/bin/env python3"` or similar.
-Alternatively you can link your python3 to python.  
-`ln -s /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/python`
+Alternatively you can create a link your python3 called python. Assuming
+your `pythona3` is in /usr/bin: `ln -s usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/python`
++
+FreeBSD keeps python3 in `/usr/local/bin/python3`. \
+NetBSD keeps python3 in `/usr/pkg/bin/python3`.
 +
 Some OS distros won't find our installed python libraries.
 More info in README-PYTHON.



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