From 5ebccf1ea68f81a9b3a12a07c6efbc9a05f850d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pratik Mota <pratik@pratikmota.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 06:32:19 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] [Documentation]Adding notes for latest linux version and
 libwebkit issue (#3806)

* Adding notes for latest linux version and libwebkit issue

* adding change log details

* updating document changes to website/docs folder

---------

Co-authored-by: Lea Anthony <lea.anthony@gmail.com>
---
 website/docs/gettingstarted/installation.mdx                    | 2 ++
 website/src/pages/changelog.mdx                                 | 2 +-
 .../version-v2.9.0/gettingstarted/installation.mdx              | 2 ++
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/website/docs/gettingstarted/installation.mdx b/website/docs/gettingstarted/installation.mdx
index 2a3fc76b0..d3ddac448 100644
--- a/website/docs/gettingstarted/installation.mdx
+++ b/website/docs/gettingstarted/installation.mdx
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ import TabItem from "@theme/TabItem";
   </TabItem>
   <TabItem value={"Linux"}>
     Linux requires the standard <code>gcc</code> build tools plus <code>libgtk3</code> and <code>libwebkit</code>. Rather than list a ton of commands for different distros, Wails can try to determine what the installation commands are for your specific distribution. Run <code>wails doctor</code> after installation to be shown how to install the dependencies. If your distro/package manager is not supported, please consult the <a href={"/docs/guides/linux-distro-support"}>Add Linux Distro</a> guide.
+    <br/><strong>Note:</strong><br/>
+    If you are using latest Linux version (example: Ubuntu 24.04) and it is not supporting <code>libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev</code>, then you might encounter an issue in <code>wails doctor</code>: <code>libwebkit</code> not found. To resolve this issue you can install <code>libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev</code> and during your build use the tag <code>-tags webkit2_41</code>.
   </TabItem>
 </Tabs>
 ```
diff --git a/website/src/pages/changelog.mdx b/website/src/pages/changelog.mdx
index b8e502585..9396a6f68 100644
--- a/website/src/pages/changelog.mdx
+++ b/website/src/pages/changelog.mdx
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Changed
 - Modified docs to reflect the correct password syntax for the `gon-sign.json` file [PR](https://github.com/wailsapp/wails/pull/3620) by [@ignasbernotas](github.com/ignasbernotas)
-
+- Updated installation docs for latest linux os version and libwebkit issue [PR](https://github.com/wailsapp/wails/pull/3806) by [@pratikmota](https://github.com/pratikmota)
 ## v2.9.1 - 2024-06-18
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/website/versioned_docs/version-v2.9.0/gettingstarted/installation.mdx b/website/versioned_docs/version-v2.9.0/gettingstarted/installation.mdx
index 2a3fc76b0..d3ddac448 100644
--- a/website/versioned_docs/version-v2.9.0/gettingstarted/installation.mdx
+++ b/website/versioned_docs/version-v2.9.0/gettingstarted/installation.mdx
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ import TabItem from "@theme/TabItem";
   </TabItem>
   <TabItem value={"Linux"}>
     Linux requires the standard <code>gcc</code> build tools plus <code>libgtk3</code> and <code>libwebkit</code>. Rather than list a ton of commands for different distros, Wails can try to determine what the installation commands are for your specific distribution. Run <code>wails doctor</code> after installation to be shown how to install the dependencies. If your distro/package manager is not supported, please consult the <a href={"/docs/guides/linux-distro-support"}>Add Linux Distro</a> guide.
+    <br/><strong>Note:</strong><br/>
+    If you are using latest Linux version (example: Ubuntu 24.04) and it is not supporting <code>libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev</code>, then you might encounter an issue in <code>wails doctor</code>: <code>libwebkit</code> not found. To resolve this issue you can install <code>libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev</code> and during your build use the tag <code>-tags webkit2_41</code>.
   </TabItem>
 </Tabs>
 ```