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diff --git a/prologue/why.xml b/prologue/why.xml index 4b1b263e1..ca100e1f9 100644 --- a/prologue/why.xml +++ b/prologue/why.xml @@ -118,8 +118,7 @@ <listitem> <para>DejaGNU</para> - <para>This package contains a framework for testing other programs. - It is only installed in the temporary toolchain.</para> + <para>This package contains a framework for testing other programs.</para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -141,8 +140,9 @@ <listitem revision="sysv"> <para>Eudev</para> - <para>This package is a device manager. It dynamically controls the entries - in the /dev directory as devices are added or removed from the system. + <para>This package is a device manager. It dynamically controls the ownership, + permissions, names, and symbolic links of devices in the /dev directory as + devices are added or removed from the system. </para> </listitem> @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ <para>File</para> <para>This package contains a utility for determining the type of a - given file or files. A few packages need it to build.</para> + given file or files. A few packages need it in their build scripts.</para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ <listitem> <para>Glibc</para> - <para>This package contains the main C library. Linux programs would + <para>This package contains the main C library. Linux programs will not run without it.</para> </listitem> @@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ <listitem> <para>Pkg-config</para> - <para>This package provides a program to return meta-data about an + <para>This package provides a program that returns meta-data about an installed library or package.</para> </listitem> @@ -558,8 +558,7 @@ <para>Tcl</para> <para>This package contains the Tool Command Language used - in many test suites in LFS packages. It is only installed in - the temporary toolchain.</para> + in many test suites in LFS packages.</para> </listitem> <listitem> |