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@@ -183,6 +183,13 @@ adjustments to make the build work.
<title>Solaris</title>
<para>
+Solaris still has broken, POSIX-incompatible system tools and shell in default
+locations. Until a bold step out of the computing stone age is made, you will
+have to add <filename>/usr/xpg4/bin</filename> to your
+<systemitem>PATH</systemitem>.
+</para>
+
+<para>
<application>MPlayer</application> should work on Solaris 2.6 or newer.
Use the SUN audio driver with the <option>-ao sun</option> option for sound.
</para>