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<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
<para>The tests need to be run on a filesystem that supports extended
- attributes such as the ext2, ext3, or ext4 filesystems. To test the
- results, issue:</para>
+ attributes such as the ext2, ext3, or ext4 filesystems. The tests are also
+ known to fail if running multiple simultaneous tests (-j option greater than
+ 1). To test the results, issue:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="test">make tests root-tests</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">make -j1 tests root-tests</userinput></screen>
<para>Install the package:</para>