diff --git a/installer/linux/freeze.py b/installer/linux/freeze.py
index a6151c4931..97bf8061e3 100644
--- a/installer/linux/freeze.py
+++ b/installer/linux/freeze.py
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ def freeze():
                        '/usr/lib/libxml2.so.2',
                        '/usr/lib/libxslt.so.1',
                        '/usr/lib/libxslt.so.1',
+                       '/usr/lib/libgthread-2.0.so.0',
+                       '/usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0',
+                       '/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.3/libstdc++.so.6',
+                       '/usr/lib/libpng12.so.0',
                        '/usr/lib/libexslt.so.0',
                        '/usr/lib/libMagickWand.so',
                        '/usr/lib/libMagickCore.so',
diff --git a/src/calibre/trac/plugins/templates/linux.html b/src/calibre/trac/plugins/templates/linux.html
index ad4b9d4577..5f0f287737 100644
--- a/src/calibre/trac/plugins/templates/linux.html
+++ b/src/calibre/trac/plugins/templates/linux.html
@@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ sudo python -c "import urllib2; exec urllib2.urlopen('http://calibre.kovidgoyal.
                                     You must have help2man and xdg-utils installed 
                                     on your system before running the installer.
                                 </li>
+                                <li>
+                                    On a 64bit machine, you must have 32-bit versions
+                                    of common libraries like X11, freetype, fontconfig,
+                                    expat and their varios dependencies installed.
+                                </li>
                             </ul>
                             <h3>Source install</h3>
                             <p>