From 0f57b99fbee06a78fc7b778465780b3727f25b48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roan Horning <roan.horning@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2024 09:30:40 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add instructions for the dependency check script

---
 GETTING_STARTED.md | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/GETTING_STARTED.md b/GETTING_STARTED.md
index 5a83297..de7614e 100644
--- a/GETTING_STARTED.md
+++ b/GETTING_STARTED.md
@@ -59,6 +59,16 @@ cpan Tie::DBI
 cpan Text:CSV_XS
 ```
 
+## Testing for Perl module dependencies
+
+A bash script is included in the utils directory that will list the Perl modules used by the site-generator and report whether the modules are installed on the current OS.
+
+It can be run from any directory. To run from the utils directory:
+
+```
+./check-dependencies.sh
+```
+
 # Create the HPR database
 
 The hpr_generator relies on information from a database to generate many of the