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diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi index 3f98b270aa..bd6beb68d5 100644 --- a/manual/install.texi +++ b/manual/install.texi @@ -260,7 +260,8 @@ You can install glibc somewhere other than where you configured it to go by setting the @code{install_root} variable on the command line for @samp{make install}. The value of this variable is prepended to all the paths for installation. This is useful when setting up a chroot -environment or preparing a binary distribution. +environment or preparing a binary distribution. The directory should be +specified with an absolute file name. Glibc 2.1 includes two daemons, @code{nscd} and @code{utmpd}, which you may or may not want to run. @code{nscd} caches name service lookups; it |