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<para>Finally, two last important items must be emphasized:</para>
<important>
- <para>The build instructions assume that the <command>bash</command>
- shell is in use.</para>
+
+ <para>The build instructions assume that the <xref
+ linkend='pre-hostreqs'/>, including symbolic links, have been set
+ properly:</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist role='important'>
+
+ <listitem override='bullet'><para><command>bash</command> is the shell
+ in use.</para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem override='bullet'><para><command>sh</command> is a symbolic
+ link to <command>bash</command>.</para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem override='bullet'><para><command>/usr/bin/awk</command> is a
+ symbolic link to <command>gawk</command>.</para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem override='bullet'><para><command>/usr/bin/yacc</command> is a
+ symbolic link to <command>bison</command> or a small script that
+ executes bison.</para></listitem>
+
+ </itemizedlist>
</important>
<important>