Update Chapter 5 glibc wording concerning locales

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diff --git a/chapter05/glibc.xml b/chapter05/glibc.xml
index 428197485..c0a11d972 100644
--- a/chapter05/glibc.xml
+++ b/chapter05/glibc.xml
@@ -160,24 +160,21 @@ esac</userinput></screen>
     <para>This package does come with a test suite, however, it cannot be
     run at this time because we do not have a C++ compiler yet.</para>
 
+    <note>
+      <para>The test suite also requires locale data to be installed in order to run
+      successfully. Lccale data provides information to the system regarding
+      such things as the date, time, and currency formats accepted and output by
+      system utilities. If the test suites are not being run in this chapter
+      (as per the recommendation), there is no need to install the locales now.
+      The appropriate locales will be installed in the next chapter. To install
+      the Glibc locales anyway, use instructions from <xref
+      linkend="ch-system-glibc" role="."/></para>
+    </note>
+
     <para>Install the package:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>Different countries and cultures have varying conventions for
-    how to communicate. These conventions range from the format for
-    representing dates and times to more complex issues, such as the
-    language spoken. The <quote>internationalization</quote> of GNU
-    programs works by locale.</para>
-
-    <note>
-      <para>If the test suites are not being run in this chapter (as per
-      the recommendation), there is no need to install the locales now.
-      The appropriate locales will be installed in the next chapter.
-      To install the Glibc locales anyway, use instructions from
-      <xref linkend="ch-system-glibc" role="."/></para>
-    </note>
-
   </sect2>
 
   <sect2 role="content">