diff --git a/src/config.example b/src/config.example
index f340e27..751b08a 100644
--- a/src/config.example
+++ b/src/config.example
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+######################################################################
+## SET THE FOLLOWING TO "TRUE" WHEN YOU HAVE CONFIGURED THIS FILE ####
+######################################################################
+CONFIGURED="FALSE"
+
+if [ "${CONFIGURED}" != "TRUE" ]; then
+    echo "Config file has not been set up."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Beginning of configuration:
+############################# 
+
 #BORG="/usr/bin/borg"
 
 SYSTEM_NAME="name-of-computer"
diff --git a/src/install b/src/install
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index bd79067..4c0ebe5
--- a/src/install
+++ b/src/install
@@ -4,10 +4,21 @@ cp -i ./borgwrapper /usr/local/bin/borgwrapper
 chown root. /usr/local/bin/borgwrapper
 chmod 750 /usr/local/bin/borgwrapper
 
-if [! -d /etc/borgwrapper/ ]; then
-    mkdir /etc/borgwrapper/config
+if [ ! -d /etc/borgwrapper/ ]; then
+    mkdir /etc/borgwrapper
 fi
 
-cp -i config /etc/borgwrapper/config
+if [ ! -e ./config ]; then
+    echo "Please rename \"config.example\" to \"config\""
+    echo "And make sure to update with your settings before running \"install\" again!"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+cp -i ./config /etc/borgwrapper/config
 chown root. /etc/borgwrapper/config
 chmod 600 /etc/borgwrapper/config
+
+echo
+echo "Please edit \"/etc/borgwrapper/config\" to make changes to configuration."
+echo "Read \"README.md\" for more information."
+echo