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Added a note to groff regarding A4 vs letter

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Jeremy Utley 22 years ago
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chapter01/changelog.xml

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 </itemizedlist>
 </para></listitem>
 
+<listitem><para>September 1, 2003 [jeremy] - Chapter 6 -
+Groff - Added note about choice of A4 or letter for the
+PAGE variable.</para></listitem>
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 <listitem><para>September 1, 2003 [jeremy] - Added in shadow
 newgrp patch from Greg Schafer</para></listitem>
 

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chapter06/groff-inst.xml

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 <sect2>
 <title>Installation of Groff</title>
 
-<para>Prepare Groff for compilation:</para>
+<para>Groff expects an enviornment variable PAGE to contain the default paper size.
+For those in the United States, the text below is appropriate.  For those who's default
+paper size is the larger "A4", you may safely change the value used when we configure
+the Groff package:</para>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>PAGE=letter ./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen></para>