diff --git a/scripts/devSetup/factories.py b/scripts/devSetup/factories.py
index af350ac8b..f14f922ec 100644
--- a/scripts/devSetup/factories.py
+++ b/scripts/devSetup/factories.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class SetupFactory(object):
         print("Before can play any levels you must update the database. See the Setup section here:")
         print("https://github.com/codecombat/codecombat/wiki/Developer-environment#setup")
         print("")
-        print("Once done visit http://localhost:3000")
+        print("Go to http://localhost:3000 to see your local CodeCombat in action!")
     def cleanup(self):
         self.config.directory.remove_tmp_directory()
 
diff --git a/scripts/devSetup/repositoryInstaller.py b/scripts/devSetup/repositoryInstaller.py
index 2bf3f263d..3e854b876 100644
--- a/scripts/devSetup/repositoryInstaller.py
+++ b/scripts/devSetup/repositoryInstaller.py
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ class RepositoryInstaller():
         assert isinstance(self.config,configuration.Configuration)
         if not self.checkIfGitExecutableExists():
             if self.config.system.operating_system == "linux":
-                raise errors.CoCoError("Git is missing. Please install it(with apt, type 'sudo apt-get install git'")
+                raise errors.CoCoError("Git is missing. Please install it (try 'sudo apt-get install git')\nIf you are not using Ubuntu then please see your Linux Distribution's documentation for help installing git.")
             elif self.config.system.operating_system == "mac":
                 raise errors.CoCoError("Git is missing. Please install the Xcode command line tools.")
             raise errors.CoCoError(u"Git is missing. Please install git.")
             #http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9329243/xcode-4-4-and-later-install-command-line-tools
         if not self.checkIfCurlExecutableExists():
             if self.config.system.operating_system == "linux":
-                raise errors.CoCoError("Curl is missing. Please install it(with apt, type 'sudo apt-get install curl'")
+                raise errors.CoCoError("Curl is missing. Please install it(try 'sudo apt-get install curl')\nIf you are not using Ubuntu then please see your Linux Distribution's documentation for help installing curl.")
             elif self.config.system.operating_system == "mac":
                 raise errors.CoCoError("Curl is missing. Please install the Xcode command line tools.")
             raise errors.CoCoError(u"Git is missing. Please install git.")
diff --git a/scripts/devSetup/ruby.py b/scripts/devSetup/ruby.py
index ea247eeb8..09174a8f4 100644
--- a/scripts/devSetup/ruby.py
+++ b/scripts/devSetup/ruby.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class Ruby(dependency.Dependency):
         elif operating_system == u"mac":
             raise errors.CoCoError(u"Ruby should be installed with Mac OSX machines. Please install Ruby.")
         elif operating_system == u"linux":
-            raise errors.CoCoError(u"Please install Ruby on your Linux distribution(try 'sudo apt-get install ruby'.")
+            raise errors.CoCoError(u"Please install Ruby (try 'sudo apt-get install ruby').\nIf you are not using Ubuntu then please see your Linux Distribution's documentation for help installing ruby."")
     def install_ruby_on_windows(self):
         raise NotImplementedError