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@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
-<sect1 id="ch04-mountingpart">
+<sect1 id="ch04-mounting">
<title>Mounting the new partition</title>
<para>
-Now that we have created the ext2 file system, it is ready for use. All we have
-to do to be able to access it (as in reading from and writing date to it) is
-mounting it. If it is mounted under /mnt/lfs, this partition can be accessed
-by going to the /mnt/lfs directory and then doing whatever needed to do. This
-book will assume that the partition was mounted on a subdirectory
-under /mnt. It doesn't matter which directory is chosen, the user just has
-to make sure
-that he remembers what he chose.
+Now that we have created a file system, it is ready for use. All we have
+to do to be able to access it (as in reading data from and writing data to
+it) is mounting it. If it is mounted under /mnt/lfs, this partition can
+be accessed by going to the /mnt/lfs directory and then doing whatever
+needed to do. This book will assume that the partition was mounted
+under /mnt/lfs. It doesn't matter which directory is chosen, the
+user just has to make sure that he remembers what he chose.
</para>
<para>
@@ -33,15 +32,14 @@ Now mount the LFS partition by running:
</literallayout></blockquote>
<para>
-Replace <quote>xxx</quote> by the partition's designation.
+Replace <quote>xxx</quote> by the partition's designation (like hda11).
</para>
<para>
-This directory (/mnt/lfs) is the $LFS variable I have written about earlier.
-So if the user somewhere reads to "cp inittab $LFS/etc" he actually will type
-<quote>cp inittab /mnt/lfs/etc</quote>. Or if he wants to use the $LFS
-environment variable, <userinput>export LFS=/mnt/lfs</userinput> has to be
-executed now. </para>
+This directory (/mnt/lfs) is the $LFS variable you have read about earlier.
+If you were planning to make use of the $LFS environment variable,
+<userinput>export LFS=/mnt/lfs</userinput> has to be executed now.
+</para>
</sect1>