Index: introduction/important/beyond.xml
===================================================================
--- introduction/important/beyond.xml	(revision f53f1b3c054c82835bfa036fa5147e3e5adf9c84)
+++ introduction/important/beyond.xml	(revision b5ea349276048a78616f9dae486e3100b7d845e4)
@@ -9,7 +9,33 @@
 </para>
 
-<para>If you are installing a package in a non-standard prefix, <xref
-linkend="appendices-generic"/> checklist will be helpful if the
-package does not work as expected.</para>
+<para>When you want to install a package to a location other than
+<filename class='directory'>/</filename>, or <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename>, you are installing
+outside the default environment settings on most machines.  The following
+examples should assist you in determining how to correct this situation.
+The examples cover the complete range of settings that may need
+updating, but they are not all needed in every situation.</para>
+
+<itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para>Expand the <envar>PATH</envar> to include
+<filename class='directory'>$PREFIX/bin</filename>.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Expand the <envar>PATH</envar> for root to include
+<filename class='directory'>$PREFIX/sbin</filename>.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Add <filename class='directory'>$PREFIX/lib</filename>
+to <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename> or expand
+<envar>LD_LIBRARY_PATH</envar> to include it. Before using the latter option,
+check out <ulink url="http://www.visi.com/~barr/ldpath.html"/>. If you
+modify <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename> remember to update
+<filename>/etc/ld.so.cache</filename> by executing <command>ldconfig</command>.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Add <filename class='directory'>$PREFIX/man</filename>
+to <filename>/etc/man.conf</filename> or expand <envar>MANPATH</envar>.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Add <filename class='directory'>$PREFIX/info</filename>
+to <envar>INFOPATH</envar>.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Add <filename
+class='directory'>$PREFIX/lib/pkgconfig</filename> to
+<envar>PKG_CONFIG_PATH</envar>.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Add <filename
+class='directory'>$PREFIX/include</filename> to <envar>CPPFLAGS</envar> when compiling packages
+that depend on the package you installed.</para></listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
 
 <para>If you are in search of a package that is not in the book, the following
Index: introduction/important/bootscripts.xml
===================================================================
--- introduction/important/bootscripts.xml	(revision f53f1b3c054c82835bfa036fa5147e3e5adf9c84)
+++ introduction/important/bootscripts.xml	(revision b5ea349276048a78616f9dae486e3100b7d845e4)
@@ -1,14 +1,21 @@
-<sect1 id="intro-important-bootscripts">
+<sect1 id="intro-important-bootscripts" xreflabel="lfs-bootscripts">
 <?dbhtml filename="bootscripts.html" dir="introduction"?>
-<title>Using <acronym>BLFS</acronym> Boot Scripts</title>
+<title><acronym>LFS</acronym> Boot Scripts</title>
 
-<para>The scripts included for packages such as <xref linkend="gpm"/>
-and <xref linkend="alsa"/> are based around the template supplied with
-the lfs-bootscripts package from version 3.2 and later of the <acronym>
-LFS</acronym> book. Note that this is lfs-bootscripts-1.6 and later (the old 
-numbering changed as of <acronym>LFS</acronym>-3.2).  The scripts won't work 
-with versions of <acronym>LFS</acronym> before 3.2 because of a change in their 
-organization with the new scripts.  However, it should be trivial to adapt the 
-scripts if needed for older <acronym>LFS</acronym> versions.</para>
+<para>The lfs-bootscripts package that was used in <acronym>LFS</acronym> also
+contains bootscripts for <acronym>BLFS</acronym>.
+The lfs-bootscripts package will be used throughout the rest of
+the book for startup scripts.  It is recomended you keep the package
+source directory around until completion of your
+<acronym>BLFS</acronym> system.  When a script is requested from
+lfs-bootscritps, simply change to the directory and execute the given
+'make install-&lt;init-script&gt;' command.</para>
+
+<para>If you are installing <acronym>BLFS</acronym>
+from an older version of LFS, see the INSTALL included in the package for
+upgrade instructions.</para>
+
+<para>Refer to <ulink url="&lfs-root;/chapter07/bootscripts.html"/> for more
+information on the lfs-bootscripts package.</para>
 
 </sect1>
Index: introduction/important/pkgmgt.xml
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--- introduction/important/pkgmgt.xml	(revision f53f1b3c054c82835bfa036fa5147e3e5adf9c84)
+++ introduction/important/pkgmgt.xml	(revision b5ea349276048a78616f9dae486e3100b7d845e4)
@@ -97,5 +97,5 @@
 
 <para>The environment variables such as those
-mentioned in <xref linkend="appendices-generic"/> need to be expanded to
+mentioned in <xref linkend="intro-important-beyond"/> need to be expanded to
 include <filename>/usr/pkg/foo</filename>. For more than a few packages,
 this scheme becomes unmanagable.</para>
Index: introduction/welcome/askhelp.xml
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--- introduction/welcome/askhelp.xml	(revision f53f1b3c054c82835bfa036fa5147e3e5adf9c84)
+++ introduction/welcome/askhelp.xml	(revision b5ea349276048a78616f9dae486e3100b7d845e4)
@@ -40,5 +40,5 @@
 need to expand your environment variables for each package placed there (e.g.
 PATH=$PATH:/opt/kde/bin).  In some cases, the package will walk you
-through the changes, but some will not.  <xref linkend="appendices-generic"/> 
+through the changes, but some will not.  <xref linkend="intro-important-beyond"/> 
 is available to help you check.</para></listitem>
 </itemizedlist></sect2>
Index: introduction/welcome/credits.xml
===================================================================
--- introduction/welcome/credits.xml	(revision f53f1b3c054c82835bfa036fa5147e3e5adf9c84)
+++ introduction/welcome/credits.xml	(revision b5ea349276048a78616f9dae486e3100b7d845e4)
@@ -256,4 +256,8 @@
 <listitem><para><emphasis>Ian Chilton</emphasis> for writing the nfs hint.</para></listitem>
 
+<listitem><para><emphasis>Nathan Coulson</emphasis>, <emphasis>DJ Lucas</emphasis>
+and <emphasis>Zack Winkles</emphasis> for reworking the bootscripts used throughout
+the book.</para></listitem>
+
 </itemizedlist>
 </sect2>
Index: introduction/welcome/which.xml
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--- introduction/welcome/which.xml	(revision f53f1b3c054c82835bfa036fa5147e3e5adf9c84)
+++ introduction/welcome/which.xml	(revision b5ea349276048a78616f9dae486e3100b7d845e4)
@@ -69,7 +69,4 @@
 even those who are creating mainly server systems will find it useful.</para>
 
-<para>Finally, the <xref linkend="appendices"/> contain various pieces of
-useful information which you may need to use as a reference.</para> 
-
 <para>We hope you enjoy using <acronym>BLFS</acronym> and find it useful.</para>
 
