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<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Util-linux</title>
- <para>First create a directory
- to enable storage for the <command>hwclock</command> program:</para>
+ <para>The FHS recommends using the <filename
+ class="directory">/var/lib/hwclock</filename> directory instead of the
+ usual <filename class="directory">/etc</filename> directory as the
+ location for the <filename>adjtime</filename> file. Create this directory
+ with:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="pre">mkdir -pv /var/lib/hwclock</userinput></screen>