Index: general/genlib/libfam.xml
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/libfam.xml	(revision d1c50c497e69aeec8fe368df612966dd6a4f8530)
+++ general/genlib/libfam.xml	(revision 9e1bc767735db9faec331cb17edd60581a171208)
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@
 &libfam-intro;
 &libfam-inst;
+&libfam-exp;
 &libfam-config;
 &libfam-desc;
Index: general/genlib/libfam/libfam-config.xml
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/libfam/libfam-config.xml	(revision d1c50c497e69aeec8fe368df612966dd6a4f8530)
+++ general/genlib/libfam/libfam-config.xml	(revision 9e1bc767735db9faec331cb17edd60581a171208)
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 <sect3><title>Config files</title>
 
-<para><userinput>/etc/inetd.conf</userinput>,
-<userinput>/etc/rpc</userinput>, <userinput>/etc/xinetd.d/fam</userinput></para>
+<para><filename>/etc/rpc</filename>,
+ <filename>/etc/fam.conf</filename>,
+ <filename>/etc/inetd.conf</filename>, 
+ <filename>/etc/xinetd.d/fam</filename>,
+ or <filename>/etc/xinetd.conf</filename>
+ </para>
 </sect3>
 
@@ -23,5 +27,7 @@
 
 <para>
-If you use xinetd, create the /etc/xinetd.d/fam file as:</para>
+If you use xinetd, create the <filename>/etc/xinetd.d/fam</filename>
+file or add an entry to <filename>/etc/xinetd.conf</filename> as
+follows: </para>
 <para>
 <screen><userinput>
Index: general/genlib/libfam/libfam-exp.xml
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/libfam/libfam-exp.xml	(revision 9e1bc767735db9faec331cb17edd60581a171208)
+++ general/genlib/libfam/libfam-exp.xml	(revision 9e1bc767735db9faec331cb17edd60581a171208)
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<sect2>
+<title>Command explanations</title>
+
+<para>
+<userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../dnotify.patch :</userinput>
+This patch causes fam to use the Linux kernel dnotify mechanism to
+inform the calling process of file modifications, rather than polling
+the file system for.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+<userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../libfam-gcc3.patch :</userinput>
+This patch is necessary to get libfam to compile with gcc-3.2.
+</para>
+
+</sect2>
+
Index: general/genlib/libfam/libfam-inst.xml
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/libfam/libfam-inst.xml	(revision d1c50c497e69aeec8fe368df612966dd6a4f8530)
+++ general/genlib/libfam/libfam-inst.xml	(revision 9e1bc767735db9faec331cb17edd60581a171208)
@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@
 
 
-<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
-make &amp;&amp;</userinput>
-<userinput>make install</userinput>
-</screen>
-</para>
+<para><screen><userinput>
+patch -Np1 -i ../dnotify.patch &amp;&amp;
+patch -Np1 -i ../libfam-gcc3.patch &amp;&amp;
+./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &amp;&amp;
+make &amp;&amp;
+make install</userinput></screen></para>
 
 
Index: general/genlib/libfam/libfam-intro.xml
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/libfam/libfam-intro.xml	(revision d1c50c497e69aeec8fe368df612966dd6a4f8530)
+++ general/genlib/libfam/libfam-intro.xml	(revision 9e1bc767735db9faec331cb17edd60581a171208)
@@ -8,4 +8,9 @@
 Estimated Disk space required:  &libfam-buildsize;</screen>
 
+<para>Required patches</para>
+<screen>Download location (FTP):        <ulink url="&libfam-dnotify-patch-http;"/>
+Download location (FTP):         <ulink url="&libfam-gcc3-patch-http;"/>
+</screen>
+
 <para>The libfam package contains
 <userinput>fam</userinput>.</para>
Index: general/genlib/libfam/libfam.ent
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/libfam/libfam.ent	(revision d1c50c497e69aeec8fe368df612966dd6a4f8530)
+++ general/genlib/libfam/libfam.ent	(revision 9e1bc767735db9faec331cb17edd60581a171208)
@@ -7,7 +7,16 @@
 <!ENTITY libfam-buildsize "350 KB">
 <!ENTITY libfam-version "2.6.9">
+
+<!ENTITY libfam-download-http
+"http://oss.sgi.com/projects/fam/download/fam-2.6.9.tar.gz">
+<!ENTITY libfam-download-ftp
+"http://oss.sgi.com/projects/fam/download/fam-2.6.9.tar.gz">
+
 <!ENTITY
-libfam-download-http "http://oss.sgi.com/projects/fam/download/fam-2.6.9.tar.gz">
+libfam-dnotify-patch-http
+"&file-root;/dnotify.patch.gz">
 <!ENTITY
-libfam-download-ftp "ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/fam/download/fam-2.6.9.tar.gz">
+libfam-gcc3-patch-http
+"&file-root;/libfam-gcc3.patch.gz">
+
 <!ENTITY libfam-size "300 KB">
