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Clarify that register_new_matrix_user is present also when installed via non-pip package #9074

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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion INSTALL.md
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The easiest way to create a new user is to do so from a client like [Element](https://element.io/).

Alternatively you can do so from the command line if you have installed via pip.
Alternatively, you can do so from the command line if you have installed synapse via package.

This can be done as follows:
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This doesn't really make much sense as it is.

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Alternatively, you can do so from the command line if you have installed synapse via package.
This can be done as follows:
Alternatively, you can do so from the command line. This can be done as follows:


```sh
$ # These steps are needed if installed via pip.
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$ # These steps are needed if installed via pip.
$ # These steps are needed if you installed via pip.

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Hey, I think it's better for docs to be imperative or passive, hope you're satisfied with the update

$ source ~/synapse/env/bin/activate
$ synctl start # if not already running
$
$ # This executable is present when installed via any package.
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$ register_new_matrix_user -c homeserver.yaml http://localhost:8008
New user localpart: erikj
Password:
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