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@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
+<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>
+
<sect2>
<title>FHS compliance notes</title>
<para>The FHS recommends that we use /var/lib/hwclock, instead of the
usual /etc, as the location of the adjtime file. To make hwclock, which
-is part of the util-linux package, FHS-compliant, run the following.</para>
+is part of the util-linux package, FHS-compliant, run the following:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>cp hwclock/hwclock.c{,.backup} &amp;&amp;
sed 's%etc/adjtime%var/lib/hwclock/adjtime%' \
@@ -15,11 +17,20 @@ mkdir -p /var/lib/hwclock</userinput></screen></para>
<sect2>
<title>Installation of Util-linux</title>
-<para>Install Util-linux by running the following commands:</para>
+<para>Prepare Util-linux to be compiled:</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>./configure</userinput></screen></para>
+
+<para>Continue with compiling the package:</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>make HAVE_SLN=yes</userinput></screen></para>
+
+<para>The <emphasis>HAVE_SLN</emphasis> option prevents this package,
+which was already was installed by Glibc, from being built again.</para>
+
+<para>Finish installing the package:</para>
-<para><screen><userinput>./configure &amp;&amp;
-make HAVE_SLN=yes &amp;&amp;
-make HAVE_SLN=yes install</userinput></screen></para>
+<para><screen><userinput>make HAVE_SLN=yes install</userinput></screen></para>
</sect2>