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@@ -30,11 +30,7 @@ command).</para>
<para>If you plan to use $LFS, do not forget to set the LFS variable at all
times. If the variable is not set and is used in a command, $LFS will
-be ignored and whatever is left will be executed. A command like
-<userinput>echo "root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash" &gt;
-$LFS/etc/passwd</userinput> without the LFS variable set will
-re-create your host system's /etc/passwd file. Simply put: it will
-destroy your current password database file.</para>
+be ignored and whatever is left will be executed.</para>
<para>One way to make sure that $LFS is set at all times is adding it to
the /root/.bash_profile and /root/.bashrc files so that every time