diff --git a/MCONFIG.in b/MCONFIG.in
index 2cdbbd7..1c0ba11 100644
--- a/MCONFIG.in
+++ b/MCONFIG.in
@@ -3,15 +3,16 @@
 exec_prefix = @exec_prefix@
 
 # Directory for user binaries
-BINDIR  = @bindir@
+bindir  = @bindir@
 
 # Man page tree
-MANDIR  = @mandir@
+mandir  = @mandir@
 
 # System binaries
-SBINDIR = @sbindir@
+sbindir = @sbindir@
 
 # Install into chroot area
+# Useful when making rpms and similar
 INSTALLROOT = 
 
 # Install program
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index fd57f52..a469eeb 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@
 
 install: all
 	mkdir -p $(INSTALLROOT)$(bindir)
-	$(INSTALL) -m 755 $(PROGS) $(INSTALLROOT)$(bindir)
+	$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) $(PROGS) $(INSTALLROOT)$(bindir)
 	mkdir -p $(INSTALLROOT)$(mandir)/man1
-	$(INSTALL) -m 644 $(MAN1PAGES) $(INSTALLROOT)$(mandir)/man1
+	$(INSTALL_DATA) $(MAN1PAGES) $(INSTALLROOT)$(mandir)/man1
 
 config:	MCONFIG