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diff --git a/chapter06/iproute2.xml b/chapter06/iproute2.xml
index 0b402bd9b..4b4c3596b 100644
--- a/chapter06/iproute2.xml
+++ b/chapter06/iproute2.xml
@@ -7,11 +7,13 @@
<title>Iproute2-&iproute2-version;</title>
<?dbhtml filename="iproute2.html"?>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-iproute2">
- <primary sortas="a-IProute2">IProute2</primary>
+ <primary sortas="a-iproute2">iproute2</primary>
</indexterm>
<sect2 role="package">
<title/>
- <para>The IPRoute2 package contains programs for basic networking.</para>
+ <para>The iproute2 package contains programs for basic and advanced
+ IPV4-based networking.
+ </para>
<segmentedlist>
<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
<segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
@@ -21,26 +23,26 @@
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
<segmentedlist>
- <segtitle>IPRoute2 installation depends on</segtitle>
+ <segtitle>iproute2 installation depends on</segtitle>
<seglistitem>
<seg>sed, GCC, Glibc, Make, Linux-Headers</seg>
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="installation">
- <title>Installation of IProute2</title>
- <para>The <command>arp</command> binary included in this package is
- dependent on Berkeley-DB. As <command>arp</command> is not a very
+ <title>Installation of iproute2</title>
+ <para>The <command>arpd</command> binary included in this package is
+ dependent on Berkeley DB. As <command>arpd</command> is not a very
common requirement on a base Linux system we remove the dependency on
- Berkeley-DB by applying the patch using the command below. If you
- need the <command>arp</command> binary, then instructions for
- compiling Berkeley-DB can be found in the <ulink
+ Berkeley DB by applying the patch using the command below. If you
+ need the <command>arpd</command> binary, then instructions for
+ compiling Berkeley DB can be found in the <ulink
url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/cvs/content/databases.html#db">BLFS book</ulink>.
</para>
<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../iproute2-&iproute2-version;-remove_db-1.patch</userinput></screen>
- <para>Prepare IProute2 for compilation:</para>
+ <para>Prepare iproute2 for compilation:</para>
<screen> <userinput>./configure </userinput></screen>
<para>Compile the package:</para>
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@
</sect2>
<sect2 id="contents-iproute2" role="content">
- <title>Contents of IPRoute2</title>
+ <title>Contents of iproute2</title>
<segmentedlist>
<segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
<seglistitem>