diff --git a/prism/etc/scripts/prism-install-rhel b/prism/etc/scripts/prism-install-rhel
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Script for installation of PRISM on a clean install of RHEL/CentOS/etc Linux.
+
+# Install dependencies: make/gcc/Java
+sudo yum update
+sudo yum -y install git gcc gcc-c++ java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel
+
+# Install Python (only needed for testing (prism-auto) currently)
+sudo yum -y install python
+
+# Download the latest development version from GitHub
+git clone https://github.com/prismmodelchecker/prism.git
+
+# Compile PRISM and run a single test
+# (should ultimately display: "Testing result: PASS")
+cd prism/prism
+make
+make test
diff --git a/prism/etc/scripts/prism-install-ubuntu b/prism/etc/scripts/prism-install-ubuntu
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Script for installation of PRISM on a clean install of Ubuntu
+
+# Install dependencies: make/gcc/Java
+sudo apt-get update
+sudo apt -y install make gcc g++ default-jdk
+
+# Install Python (only needed for testing (prism-auto) currently)
+sudo apt -y install python
+
+# Download the latest development version from GitHub
+git clone https://github.com/prismmodelchecker/prism.git
+
+# Compile PRISM and run a single test
+# (should ultimately display: "Testing result: PASS")
+cd prism/prism
+make
+make test