diff --git a/README/INSTALL b/README/INSTALL
index 9d0e5035ef5f47379930caaa7891b8f0ade33755..12c1f33ee6899adcd20e8a5d18f944ae7125fd78 100644
--- a/README/INSTALL
+++ b/README/INSTALL
@@ -125,35 +125,21 @@ Linux packages.
 You want to install in a generic directory, depending on environment
 variables ROOTSYS, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, and PATH.
 
-   1) get the sources of the latest ROOT (see above)
+   1) Get the sources of the latest ROOT (see above)
 
-   2) set ROOTSYS to the `root' directory:
-      sh family:
-        export ROOTSYS=<path>/root
-      csh family
-        setenv ROOTSYS <path>/root
-
-   3) now type the build commands:
-      all shells:
+   2) Type the build commands:
+        cd root
         ./configure --help
         ./configure <arch>        [change arch appropriately]
-        gmake                     [or, make -j2 for dual CPU machines]
-        gmake install             [when run directory is not $ROOTSYS]
-
-   4) add $ROOTSYS/bin to PATH and $ROOTSYS/lib to LD_LIBRARY_PATH:
-      sh family:
-        export PATH=$ROOTSYS/bin:$PATH
-        export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$ROOTSYS/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
-        export DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=$ROOTSYS/lib:$DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH (MacOS X only)
-      csh family:
-        setenv PATH ${ROOTSYS}/bin:${PATH}
-        setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH ${ROOTSYS}/lib:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
-        setenv DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH ${ROOTSYS}/lib:${DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH} (MacOS X)
-        rehash
-
-   5) try running root:
-      all shells:
+        (g)make                   [or, make -j n for n core machines]
+
+   3) Add bin/ to PATH and lib/ to LD_LIBRARY_PATH. For the sh shell family do:
+        . bin/thisroot.sh
+
+      and for the csh shell family do:
+        source bin/thisroot.csh
 
+   4) try running root:
         root
 
 3.2. Fixed locations build:
@@ -178,23 +164,19 @@ recommended if you have some other way (like /etc/ld.so.conf) of
 making the dynamic loader aware of where you installed the ROOT
 libraries.
 
-   1) get the sources of latest ROOT (see above)
+   1) Get the sources of latest ROOT (see above)
 
-   2) now type the build commands:
-      all shells:
+   2) Now type the build commands:
+        cd root
         ./configure --help
         ./configure <arch> --prefix=/usr/local [change arch appropriately]
-        gmake                   [or, make -j2, for dual CPU machines]
-        gmake install           [su to root if --prefix points to a system dir]
+        (g)make                 [or, make -j2, for dual CPU machines]
+        (g)make install         [su to root if --prefix points to a system dir]
 
-   3) try running root:
-
-      sh family:
-
-        root
-      csh family:
+   3) Update the ldconfig cache by doing:
+        ldconfig
 
-        rehash
+   4) try running root:
         root
 
 3.3. Redhat packages: