diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 243b2956ad..75b9aa9a64 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ For a fresh install or upgrading from previous releases of PostgreSQL:
 
           works.
 
-     If you used pg_dumpall, move the old directories out of the
+     If you used pg_dumpall, move the old directory out of the
      way.  Type the following:
 
      > mv /usr/local/pgsql /usr/local/pgsql.old
@@ -250,7 +250,8 @@ For a fresh install or upgrading from previous releases of PostgreSQL:
 
      then the above was necessary. Simply do this step then.
 
-  9. Create the database installation (the working data files). To do this
+  9. If you moved the old directory out of the way, 
+     create the database installation (the working data files). To do this
      you must log in to your PostgreSQL superuser account. It will not work
      as root.
 
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/install.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/install.sgml
index 7d33a6575b..50fe9695d4 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/install.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/install.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/Attic/install.sgml,v 1.44 2000/06/05 10:57:57 momjian Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/Attic/install.sgml,v 1.45 2000/06/05 17:07:53 momjian Exp $
 -->
 
  <chapter id="install">
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ All of PostgreSQL is successfully made. Ready to install.
      </tip>
 
      <para>
-      If you used pg_dumpall, move the old directories out of the way.
+      If you used pg_dumpall, move the old directory out of the way.
       Type the following:      
 <programlisting>
 &gt; mv /usr/local/pgsql /usr/local/pgsql.old
@@ -392,7 +392,8 @@ libpq.so.2.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
 
     <step performance="required">
      <para>
-      Create the database installation (the working data files).
+      If you moved the old directory out of the way, 
+      create the database installation (the working data files).
       To do this you must log in to your
       <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> superuser account. It will not
       work as root.
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/copy.c b/src/backend/commands/copy.c
index 68773ba14e..d495b186cc 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/copy.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/copy.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/copy.c,v 1.111 2000/06/05 07:28:42 tgl Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/copy.c,v 1.112 2000/06/05 17:07:56 momjian Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ DoCopy(char *relname, bool binary, bool oids, bool from, bool pipe,
 	if (from)
 	{							/* copy from file to database */
 		if (rel->rd_rel->relkind == RELKIND_SEQUENCE)
-			elog(ERROR, "You can't change sequence relation %s", relname);
+			elog(ERROR, "You cannot change sequence relation %s", relname);
 		if (pipe)
 		{
 			if (IsUnderPostmaster)