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diff --git a/chapter06/readline.xml b/chapter06/readline.xml
index f56bb7a60..6ad6ecaaa 100644
--- a/chapter06/readline.xml
+++ b/chapter06/readline.xml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ sed -i '/{OLDSUFF}/c:' support/shlib-install</userinput></screen>
<para>Prepare Readline for compilation:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --libdir=/lib</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
<para>Compile the package:</para>
@@ -81,17 +81,12 @@ sed -i '/{OLDSUFF}/c:' support/shlib-install</userinput></screen>
<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
- <para>Now move the static libraries to a more appropriate location:</para>
+ <para>Now move the dynamic libraries to a more appropriate location
+ and fix up some symbolic links:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="install">mv -v /lib/lib{readline,history}.a /usr/lib</userinput></screen>
-
- <para>Next, remove the <filename class="extension">.so</filename> files in
- <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> and relink them into <filename
- class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput remap="install">rm -v /lib/lib{readline,history}.so
-ln -sfv ../../lib/libreadline.so.6 /usr/lib/libreadline.so
-ln -sfv ../../lib/libhistory.so.6 /usr/lib/libhistory.so</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="install">mv -v /usr/lib/lib{readline,history}.so.* /lib
+ln -sfv ../../lib/$(readlink /usr/lib/libreadline.so) /usr/lib/libreadline.so
+ln -sfv ../../lib/$(readlink /usr/lib/libhistory.so ) /usr/lib/libhistory.so</userinput></screen>
<para>If desired, install the documentation:</para>