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-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml4
-rw-r--r--chapter06/module-init-tools.xml18
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index c4a05bae8..569bea497 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -114,6 +114,10 @@ First a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
+<listitem><para>December 17, 2005 [matt]: Pass a valid path to
+module-init-tools' --prefix configure switch and remove the now unnecessary
+--mandir switch</para></listitem>
+
<listitem><para>December 17, 2005 [matt]: Symlink Vim's documentation to
/usr/share/doc. Fixes bug 1610. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the original
report and to Ken and Jeremy for their investigations into the fix.</para>
diff --git a/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml b/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml
index 947957465..798480978 100644
--- a/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml
+++ b/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml
@@ -39,23 +39,7 @@ make distclean</userinput></screen>
<para>Prepare Module-Init-Tools for compilation:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix="" --mandir=/usr/share/man \
- --enable-zlib</userinput></screen>
-
-<para>The meaning of the configure options:</para>
-
-<variablelist>
-<varlistentry>
-<term><parameter>--mandir=/usr/share/man</parameter></term>
-<listitem><para>This ensures the man pages are installed in the correct
-location.</para></listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-<varlistentry>
-<term><parameter>--enable-zlib</parameter></term>
-<listitem><para>This allows the Module-Init-Tools package to handle compressed
-kernel modules.</para></listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-</variablelist>
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/ --enable-zlib</userinput></screen>
<para>Compile the package:</para>