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docs/src/development/linux.md

@@ -16,9 +16,20 @@ Clone down the [Zed repository](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed).
 
   If you prefer to install the system libraries manually, you can find the list of required packages in the `script/linux` file.
 
-### Backend Dependencies (optional) {#backend-dependencies}
+## Backend dependencies
 
-If you are looking to develop Zed collaboration features using a local collabortation server, please see: [Local Collaboration](./local-collaboration.md) docs.
+> This section is still in development. The instructions are not yet complete.
+
+If you are developing collaborative features of Zed, you'll need to install the dependencies of zed's `collab` server:
+
+- Install [Postgres](https://www.postgresql.org/download/linux/)
+- Install [Livekit](https://github.com/livekit/livekit-cli) and [Foreman](https://theforeman.org/manuals/3.9/quickstart_guide.html)
+
+Alternatively, if you have [Docker](https://www.docker.com/) installed you can bring up all the `collab` dependencies using Docker Compose:
+
+```sh
+docker compose up -d
+```
 
 ## Building from source