diff --git a/doc/handbook/quick-install.tex b/doc/handbook/quick-install.tex
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--- a/doc/handbook/quick-install.tex
+++ b/doc/handbook/quick-install.tex
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ $ checkout-dumux -h      # show help,
 $ checkout-dumux -gme -u joeuser -p password -d DUMUX 
 \end{lstlisting}
 
+Be aware that you cannot get \texttt{dumux-devel} or the external libraries from \texttt{dumux-external} unless
+you have an SVN account to our servers.
+
+If you want to install \Dune and \Dumux without the help of \texttt{checkout-dumux} script a complete installation
+guide can be found in chapter \ref{install} or on the \Dune website \cite{DUNE-INST}.
 
 \subsection{Build of \Dune and \Dumux}
 \label{buildIt}