diff --git a/documents/biernseshbook/Makefile b/documents/biernseshbook/Makefile
index 78183e853..015adf446 100644
--- a/documents/biernseshbook/Makefile
+++ b/documents/biernseshbook/Makefile
@@ -3,38 +3,40 @@ all: bierbook.pdf seshbook.pdf
 bierbook.pdf: bierbook.ps
 	ps2pdf14 bierbook.ps
 	
-bierbook.ps: bierbook.tex names.txt grid.sty bb.cls
-	latex --shell-escapes bierbook.tex
+bierbook.ps: bierbook.dvi
+	dvips bierbook.dvi
+
+
+bierbook.dvi: bierbook.tex names.txt grid.sty bb.cls
+	latex --shell-escape bierbook.tex
+	latex --shell-escape bierbook.tex
 
 seshbook.pdf: seshbook.ps
 	ps2pdf14 seshbook.ps
-	
-seshbook.ps: seshbook.tex bb.cls
-	latex --shell-escapes seshbook.tex
 
-clean:
-	rm -f {bier,sesh}book.pdf \
-	{bier,sesh}book.ps \
-	{bier,sesh}book.log \
-	{bier,sesh}book.dvi \
-	{bier,sesh}book.toc
+seshbook.ps: seshbook.dvi
+	dvips seshbook.dvi
 
-#2005-vintage runes
-#bierbook.ps: bierbook.tex
-#	latex bierbook.tex
-#	dvips bierbook.dvi -T 148mm,210mm -o
-#	ps2pdf bierbook.ps
-#	psresize -Pa5 -pa4 bierbook.ps >bierbook1.ps
-#	psbook bierbook1.ps >bierbook2.ps
-#	psnup -la4 -2 bierbook2.ps >bierbook3.ps
+seshbook.dvi: seshbook.tex bb.cls
+	latex --shell-escape seshbook.tex
 
-#seshbook3.ps: seshbook.tex
-#	latex seshbook.tex
-#	dvips seshbook.dvi -T 148mm,210mm -o
-#	ps2pdf seshbook.ps
-#	psresize -Pa5 -pa4 seshbook.ps >seshbook1.ps
-#	psbook seshbook1.ps >seshbook2.ps
-#	psnup -la4 -2 seshbook2.ps >seshbook3.ps
+cleanbier:
+	rm -f bierbook.pdf
+	rm -f bierbook.ps
+	rm -f bierbook.log
+	rm -f bierbook.dvi
+	rm -f bierbook.toc
+	rm -f bierbook.toc
+	rm -f bierbook.aux	
+	rm -f missfont.log
 
-# Then print using:
-#   lpr -Pelder -tumble bierbook3.ps
+cleansesh:
+	rm -f seshbook.pdf
+	rm -f seshbook.ps
+	rm -f seshbook.log
+	rm -f seshbook.dvi
+	rm -f seshbook.toc
+	rm -f seshbook.aux
+	rm -f missfont.log
+
+clean: cleanbier cleansesh
diff --git a/documents/biernseshbook/readme.txt b/documents/biernseshbook/readme.txt
index f822f5066..80e2177b7 100644
--- a/documents/biernseshbook/readme.txt
+++ b/documents/biernseshbook/readme.txt
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ ps2pdf14 seshbook.ps
 packages needed (Debian) are:
 pstricks
 ghostscript
-latex
+texlive-bin
+texlive-fonts-extra (for ygoth)
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