diff --git a/x/wm/xfce.xml b/x/wm/xfce.xml
index 2534ec0a8a..17404eebcc 100644
--- a/x/wm/xfce.xml
+++ b/x/wm/xfce.xml
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 
     <para>Install <application>libxfce4util</application>, <application>dbh</application>,
     <application>libxfcegui4</application>, <application>libxfce4mcs</application>,
-    <application>xfce-mcs-manager</application>; and <application>xfwm4</application>
+    <application>xfce-mcs-manager</application>, and <application>xfwm4</application>
     like this:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
@@ -122,16 +122,17 @@ make</userinput></screen>
 <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
 
     <para><application>xfce4-panel</application>, <application>xfdesktop</application>
-    and <application>xfce-utils</application> also need to install config files in
-    /etc/xdg. Configure them like this:</para>
+    and <application>xfce-utils</application> require a parameter so that the
+    configuration files are installed in /etc/xdg. Configure them like this:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>If you use <xref linkend="gdm"/> as your display manager and would like to
     be able to log into an xfce session from the login prompt, pass the
-    <parameter>--enable-gdm</parameter> option to the xfce-utils-&xfce-version; configure
-    script (requires <command>which</command> to be installed at run time).</para>
+    <parameter>--enable-gdm</parameter> option to the xfce-utils-&xfce-version;
+    <command>configure</command> script (requires <xref linkend="which"/> to be
+    installed at run time).</para>
 
     <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
 
@@ -196,7 +197,8 @@ make</userinput></screen>
     <para>The exceptions are <application>xfce4-session</application> which needs to be
     configured like this</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libexecdir=/usr/lib/xfce &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
+     --libexecdir=/usr/lib/xfce &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>Also, <application>xfprint</application> can be configured with
@@ -206,7 +208,7 @@ make</userinput></screen>
     <para>As <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>, move the help documentation
     to the standard BLFS location and fix the help script to look for it there:</para>
 
-<screen role="root"><userinput>mv -f /usr/share/xfce4/doc /usr/share/doc/xfce &amp;&amp;
+<screen role="root"><userinput>mv -vf /usr/share/xfce4/doc /usr/share/doc/xfce &amp;&amp;
 sed -i 's@xfce4/doc@doc/xfce@' /usr/bin/xfhelp4</userinput></screen>
 
   </sect2>