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+<sect2>
+<title>Installation of Netkit-base</title>
+
+<para>
+Install Netkit-base by running the following commands:
+</para>
+
+<blockquote><literallayout>
+        
+	<userinput>./configure &amp;&amp;</userinput>
+	<userinput>make &amp;&amp;</userinput>
+	<userinput>make install &amp;&amp;</userinput>
+	<userinput>cd etc.sample &amp;&amp;</userinput>
+	<userinput>cp services protocols /etc</userinput>
+
+</literallayout></blockquote>
+
+<para>
+There are other files in the <filename
+class="directory">etc.sample</filename> directory which might be of
+interest to the user.
+</para>
+
+</sect2>
+
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+<sect2>
+<title>Installation of Net-tools</title>
+
+<para>
+The <filename>Makefile</filename> file CFLAGS variable has to be edited
+if compiler optimizations should be added.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+Install Net-tools by running the following commands:
+</para>
+
+<blockquote><literallayout>
+
+	<userinput>make &amp;&amp;</userinput>
+	<userinput>make install</userinput>
+
+</literallayout></blockquote>
+
+</sect2>
+