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index e61ec90cb..382404739 100644
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+++ b/chapter06/vim-inst.xml
@@ -4,16 +4,17 @@
<para>If you don't like vim to be installed as an editor on the LFS system,
you may want to download an alternative and install an editor you
prefer. There are a few hints how to install different editors
-available at <ulink
-url="&hint-root;">&hint-root;</ulink>
-. The hints which are currently available are for Emacs, Joe and nano.</para>
+available at <ulink url="&hint-root;">&hint-root;</ulink>. The hints
+which are currently available are for Emacs, Joe and nano.</para>
<para>Both the vim-rt and vim-src packages need to be unpacked to install Vim.
Both packages will unpack their files into the vim-&vim-version; directory. This
won't overwrite any files from the other package. So it doesn't matter
in which order it is done. Install Vim by running the following commands:</para>
-<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;</userinput>
+<para><screen><userinput>echo '#define SYS_VIMRC_FILE "/etc/vimrc"' &gt;&gt; \
+&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;src/feature.h</userinput>
+<userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;</userinput>
<userinput>make &amp;&amp;</userinput>
<userinput>make install &amp;&amp;</userinput>
<userinput>cd /usr/bin &amp;&amp;</userinput>
@@ -35,7 +36,9 @@ for their temporary state files, like temporary save files for example.
If you wish vim to conform to the FHS, you should use this command set
instead of the one presented above:</para>
-<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --localstatedir=/var/lib/vim &amp;&amp;</userinput>
+<para><screen><userinput>echo '#define SYS_VIMRC_FILE "/etc/vimrc"' &gt;&gt; \
+&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;src/feature.h</userinput>
+<userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --localstatedir=/var/lib/vim &amp;&amp;</userinput>
<userinput>make &amp;&amp;</userinput>
<userinput>make install &amp;&amp;</userinput>
<userinput>cd /usr/bin &amp;&amp;</userinput>