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<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&coreutils-uname-patch;</userinput></screen>
- <para>Coreutils sometimes fails to buld when using an old kernel so apply
- a patch:</para>
+ <para>There's an internal issue with Coreutils which makes some of the
+ programs behave abnormally if you build using an older kernel. Apply a
+ patch to fix the issue:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&coreutils-old-kernel-patch;</userinput></screen>