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@@ -251,10 +251,10 @@ One auxiliary program, @file{/usr/libexec/pt_chown}, is installed setuid
sets the permissions on a pseudoterminal so it can be used by the
calling process. This means programs like @code{xterm} and
@code{screen} do not have to be setuid to get a pty. (There may be
-other reasons why they need privileges.) If you are using a 2.1 Linux
-kernel with the @code{devptsfs} or @code{devfs} filesystems providing
-pty slaves, you don't need this program; otherwise you do. The source
-for @file{pt_chown} is in @file{login/programs/pt_chown.c}.
+other reasons why they need privileges.) If you are using a 2.1 or
+newer Linux kernel with the @code{devptsfs} or @code{devfs} filesystems
+providing pty slaves, you don't need this program; otherwise you do.
+The source for @file{pt_chown} is in @file{login/programs/pt_chown.c}.
@node Tools for Compilation
@appendixsec Recommended Tools for Compilation