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@@ -35,13 +35,16 @@ GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Ncurses, Sed</seg></seglistitem>
<para>The meaning of the configure option:</para>
-<itemizedlist>
-<listitem><para><userinput>--exec-prefix=""</userinput>: This causes the
+<variablelist>
+<varlistentry>
+<term><userinput>--exec-prefix=""</userinput></term>
+<listitem><para>This causes the
binaries to be installed in <filename>/bin</filename> instead of
<filename>/usr/bin</filename>. As the Psmisc programs are often used in
bootscripts, they should be available also when the <filename>/usr</filename>
file system isn't mounted.</para></listitem>
-</itemizedlist>
+</varlistentry>
+</variablelist>
<para>Compile the package:</para>