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 ## Installation
 ```bash
-# install dependencies and tools
-sudo dnf install rofi cargo
+# install an up-to-date rust and cargo, see https://rustup.rs/
+curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh
+
+# install dependencies
+sudo dnf install rofi
 
 mkdir -p ~/.cargo
 cat > ~/.cargo/config.toml << 'EOF'