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-rw-r--r--chapter06/sysvinit.xml7
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diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index c00310d72..6f9985c43 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@
<para>2008-10-11</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[randy] - Added a sed command to the Sysvinit instructions to
+ suppress the installation of the wall program and its man page as a
+ maintained version of this program is installed by
+ Util-linux-ng.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[randy] - Added commands to the Chapter 6 Binutils instructions
to suppress the installation of standards.info. Thanks to Greg
Schafer for contributing the fix.</para>
diff --git a/chapter06/sysvinit.xml b/chapter06/sysvinit.xml
index dddd77408..fc0ec3bc8 100644
--- a/chapter06/sysvinit.xml
+++ b/chapter06/sysvinit.xml
@@ -55,6 +55,13 @@
<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's@Sending processes@&amp; configured via /etc/inittab@g' \
src/init.c</userinput></screen>
+ <para>A maintained version of the <command>wall</command> program is
+ installed later on during the Util-linux-ng installation. Suppress the
+ installation of this program and its man page:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="make">sed -i -e 's/utmpdump wall/utmpdump/' \
+ -e 's/mountpoint.1 wall.1/mountpoint.1/' src/Makefile</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Compile the package:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="make">make -C src</userinput></screen>