--- doc/build/upgrade.frag	2005/09/02 18:49:25	1.4
+++ doc/build/upgrade.frag	2012/01/18 21:43:51	1.5
@@ -34,14 +34,12 @@ the latest LON-CAPA software.
 <tr><td><tt>./UPDATE</tt></td></tr>
 </table>
 <a name="checkrpms" />
-<h3>Checking your Linux RPMs</h3>
+<h3>Checking your Linux packages</h3> 
+<p>Checking RPMs (RedHat, CentOS, Scientific Linux, SLES, openSuSE, Fedora) or debs (Ubuntu LTS, Debian)</p>
 <p>
-If you are using RedHat, the <strong>CHECKRPMS</strong> command will check the RPMs on your machine
-against an FTP repository. Otherwise, you may need to update software
-manually.
-</p>
+The <strong>/usr/local/loncapa/bin/CHECKRPMS</strong> command will check that packages (rpms or debs, as appropriate for your distro) are up to date, by checking with the appropriate package repository.
 <table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1">
-<tr><td><tt>./CHECKRPMS</tt></td></tr>
+<tr><td><tt>/usr/local/loncapa/bin/CHECKRPMS</tt></td></tr>
 </table>
 
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