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<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Readline</title>
+ <para>First install some patches to fix various bugs that have been
+ addressed upstream:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&readline-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Reinstalling Readline will cause the old libraries to be moved to
&lt;libraryname&gt;.old. While this is normally not a problem, in some cases
it can trigger a linking bug in <command>ldconfig</command>. This can be