diff -Naur xyscan/xyscanWindow.cpp xyscan.new/xyscanWindow.cpp
--- xyscan/xyscanWindow.cpp	2008-03-25 23:52:04.000000000 -0400
+++ xyscan.new/xyscanWindow.cpp	2008-07-01 09:44:38.000000000 -0400
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@
     QString path = qApp->applicationDirPath() + "/docs";
     QDir dir(path);
     if (!dir.exists()) {
-        path = qApp->applicationDirPath() + "/../docs";
+        path = "/usr/share/doc/GENTOO_P/docs";
         dir.setPath(path);
     }
 #if defined(Q_OS_MAC)