Update README to explain how to install latest version of directfb

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@@ -102,3 +102,34 @@ You can also try loading a card-specific module as root
 if you know your card's maker.  
 
 
+====================
+
+This depends on version 1.1 of directfb.  directfb is easily installed
+on a Fedora system using "yum install directfb", but the correct
+version may not be (it is not at the time of this writing).
+To update to the latest version of directfb, follow these steps:
+
+sudo yum remove directfb # If previously installed by yum
+
+mkdir directfb
+cd directfb/
+git clone git://git.directfb.org/git/directfb/core/DirectFB.git
+git clone git://git.directfb.org/git/directfb/extras/DirectFB-extra.git
+
+cd DirectFB
+autoconf
+./configure --prefix /usr
+make
+cd ..
+
+cd DirectFB-extra
+autoconf
+./configure --prefix /usr
+make
+cd ..
+
+su
+(cd DirectFB ; make install)
+(cd DirectFB-extra ; make install)
+
+