diff --git a/chapter06/texinfo-exp.xml b/chapter06/texinfo-exp.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..385d588a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/chapter06/texinfo-exp.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<sect2>
+<title>Command explanations</title>
+
+<para><userinput>make TEXMF=/usr/share/texmf install-tex:</userinput>
+This installs the texinfo components that belong in a TeX
+installation. Although TeX isn't installed on LFS, it's installed here
+in case you are going to use TeX. As it's completely optional, feel free
+to skip it.</para>
+
+</sect2>
+
diff --git a/chapter06/texinfo.xml b/chapter06/texinfo.xml
index 558d34320..885edb418 100644
--- a/chapter06/texinfo.xml
+++ b/chapter06/texinfo.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 Estimated required disk space:  &texinfo-compsize;</screen>
 
 &c6-texinfo-inst;
+&c6-texinfo-exp;
 &aa-texinfo-desc;
 &ab-texinfo-dep;