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@@ -40,12 +40,11 @@ GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Ncurses, and Sed</seg></seglistitem>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>--exec-prefix=""</parameter></term>
-<listitem><para>This causes the binaries to be installed in <filename
-class="directory">/bin</filename> instead of <filename
-class="directory">/usr/bin</filename>. Because the Psmisc programs are
-often used in bootscripts, they should be available when the <filename
-class="directory">/usr</filename> file system is not
-mounted.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>This ensures that the Psmisc binaries will install into
+<filename class="directory">/bin</filename> instead of <filename
+class="directory">/usr/bin</filename>. This is the correct location according to
+the FHS, because some of the Psmisc binaries are used by the LFS-Bootscripts
+package.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>