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@@ -31,10 +31,6 @@ system to the
<filename class="directory">$LFS/usr/src/linux-&kernel-version;</filename>
directory.</para>
-<para>It's important to note that to be compliant with Posix shared memory
-requirements, we must enable the tmpfs filesystem option, and mount a tmpfs
-filesystem at /dev/shm.</para>
-
<para>Verify dependencies and create dependency information files:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>make CC=/opt/gcc-2.95.3/bin/gcc dep</userinput></screen></para>
@@ -60,6 +56,15 @@ interest to you.</para>
<para><screen><userinput>make CC=/opt/gcc-2.95.3/bin/gcc modules_install</userinput></screen></para>
+<para>As nothing is complete without documentation, build the manual pages
+that come with the kernel:</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>make mandocs</userinput></screen></para>
+
+<para>And install these pages:</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>cp -a Documentation/man /usr/share/man/man9</userinput></screen></para>
+
<para>Kernel compilation has finished, but some of the files created
still reside in the source tree. To complete the installation, two
files should to be copied to the <filename>/boot</filename>