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diff --git a/chapter06/shadowpwd-inst.xml b/chapter06/shadowpwd-inst.xml
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<sect2>
<title>Installation of Shadow Password Suite</title>
-<para>Install the Shadow Password Suite by running the following commands:</para>
+<para>Before the shadow Password Suite can be installed, the patch file
+must be unpacked. This patch fixes a compliation problem due to a
+variable being used but not defined. Install the Shadow Password
+Suite by running the following commands:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../shadow-20001016.patch &amp;&amp;</userinput>
<userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;</userinput>