diff --git a/wiki/SDT3D.wiki b/wiki/SDT3D.wiki
index 0f50b351..7d9e0b64 100644
--- a/wiki/SDT3D.wiki
+++ b/wiki/SDT3D.wiki
@@ -20,4 +20,18 @@ Install steps:
  * Install some pre-requisites:
 {{{
 sudo apt-get install openjdk-7-jdk g++
+}}}
+ * unpack SDT snapshot tarball; make a build/downloads directory
+{{{
+tar xzf sdt-svnsnap.tgz
+cd sdt/makefiles
+mkdir -p build/download
+}}}
+ * put a protolib.tgz, worldwind.zip, and joglutils.zip in this build/downloads directory; symlink works
+{{{
+cd build/download
+# this assumes files are downloaded to ~
+ln -s ~/worldwind.zip .
+ln -s ~/joglutils.zip .
+ln -s ~/protolib-svnsnap.tgz ./protolib.tgz
 }}}
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