diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 3c7f6bffd..906a66553 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,17 @@
-->
+
+ January 23, 2006
+
+
+ [matthew] - Added a patch to enable Perl's DB_File module to
+ compile with the latest version of Berkeley DB. Thanks to Alexander
+ Patrakov for the patch.
+
+
+
+
January 20, 2006
diff --git a/chapter03/patches.xml b/chapter03/patches.xml
index 8f3578a80..aab74b32c 100644
--- a/chapter03/patches.xml
+++ b/chapter03/patches.xml
@@ -167,6 +167,13 @@
+
+ Perl DB_File Module Update patch - 6 KB:
+
+
+
+
+
Perl Libc Patch - 1 KB:
diff --git a/chapter06/perl.xml b/chapter06/perl.xml
index 33ec77102..cc2140669 100644
--- a/chapter06/perl.xml
+++ b/chapter06/perl.xml
@@ -33,6 +33,12 @@ following patch to fix it.
patch -Np1 -i ../&perl-sprintf-patch;
+The DB_File module that comes with Perl-&perl-version; is incompatible
+with Berkeley DB-&db-version; (the testsuite fails if this module gets built).
+Apply the following patch in order to update the DB_File module:
+
+patch -Np1 -i ../&perl-db_file-patch;
+
First create a basic /etc/hosts file which will be
referenced in one of Perl's configuration files as well as being used used by
the testsuite if you run that.
diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index cffb90e63..efb4e4a7b 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-
-
+
+
diff --git a/patches.ent b/patches.ent
index fe91241be..3bc876cb6 100644
--- a/patches.ent
+++ b/patches.ent
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
+