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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 448c2ebda0..77fe82016a 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -4,11 +4,14 @@ Making and Installing the OpenLDAP Distribution
 ** It is recommended that you read or at least skim through ALL of the
 ** instructions in this file before attempting to build the software.
 **
+** The OpenLDAP Quick Start Guide is available at:
+**    http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=172
+**
 ** The OpenLDAP Installation FAQ is available at:
 **    http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=8
 **
-** You should also check for platform specific hints.
-** These are located in doc/install/hints or:
+** You should also check for platform specific hints located on
+** on our web site.
 **    http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=9
 **
 
@@ -24,7 +27,8 @@ these steps:
 	% tar xfz openldap-VERSION.tgz
 	% cd openldap-VERSION
 
-    If you are reading this file, you probably have already done this!
+	replacing VERSION to match the version you downloaded.  If you are
+	reading this file, you probably have already done this!
 
  2. Type:
 	% ./configure --help
@@ -75,7 +79,7 @@ these steps:
 	LDBM support.
 
 	% cd tests
-	% make
+	% make test
 
 	If all goes well, the system has been built as configured.  If not,
 	return to step 4 after reviewing your configuration settings.
@@ -86,8 +90,7 @@ these steps:
  7. install the binaries and man pages.  You may need to be superuser to
     do this (depending on where you are installing things):
 
-	% su
-	# make install
+	% su root -c make install
 
     That's it!
 
@@ -152,8 +155,9 @@ The configure script will also use your environmental
 variables for determining compiler/linker options.   This can
 be used to manual specify features and compilation options.
 
-NOTE: If you change environment setting, be sure to remove
-	any config.cache before running ./configure.
+WARNING: Executable built in your environment may not run
+	in your user's environments.  The portability of
+	executables between environments is your responsibility.
 
 Supported Environmental Variables
 	CC			C compiler		(cc, egcc)