diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 03b889831..e48176e73 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
 <listitem><para>Upgraded to:</para>
 <itemizedlist>
 <listitem><para>util-linux-2.12b</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>iproute2-2.6.8_040823-manpages-1.patch</para></listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 </listitem>
 
@@ -91,6 +92,9 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
 </itemizedlist>
 </listitem>
 
+<listitem><para>August 26, 2004 [jim]: Upgraded to util-linux-2.12b
+Added patch for iproute2 to install man pages</para></listitem> 
+
 <listitem><para>August 25, 2004 [jeremy]: Upgraded to automake-1.9.1,
 man-1.5o, gawk-3.1.4, procps-3.2.3, sed-4.1.2, m4-1.4.2, linux-2.6.8.1,
 linux-libc-headers-2.6.8.0, iproute2-2.6.8_040823</para></listitem> 
diff --git a/chapter03/patches.xml b/chapter03/patches.xml
index 330412303..6f422f6a7 100644
--- a/chapter03/patches.xml
+++ b/chapter03/patches.xml
@@ -108,6 +108,13 @@ following:</para>
 </listitem>
 </varlistentry>
 
+<varlistentry>
+<term>IPRoute2 Install Man Pages Patch - 1 KB:</term>
+<listitem>
+<para><ulink url="&patches-root;iproute2-&iproute2-patch-version;-manpages-1.patch"/></para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
 <varlistentry>
 <term>Man 80-Columns Patch - 1 KB:</term>
 <listitem>
diff --git a/chapter06/iproute2.xml b/chapter06/iproute2.xml
index f3ddc2699..8da0397d9 100644
--- a/chapter06/iproute2.xml
+++ b/chapter06/iproute2.xml
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@
 
     <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../iproute2-&iproute2-patch-version;-remove_db-1.patch</userinput></screen>
 
+    <para>The following patch allows the installation of the man pages
+	  for iproute2.
+    </para>
+
+    <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../iproute2-&iproute2-patch-version;-manpages-1.patch</userinput></screen>
+
     <para>Prepare iproute2 for compilation:</para>
     <screen> <userinput>./configure </userinput></screen>