diff --git a/LDP/lampadas/conf/install.sh b/LDP/lampadas/conf/install.sh
index cd41dd41..f3dfb839 100755
--- a/LDP/lampadas/conf/install.sh
+++ b/LDP/lampadas/conf/install.sh
@@ -3,17 +3,23 @@
 # Installs the configuration file
 #
 
-confprefix=/etc
+confprefix=/etc/lampadas
 
+INSTALLDIR="install -d"
 INSTALLCONF="install -p -m 644 --backup=simple"
 
+$INSTALLDIR $confprefix
+
+# Ask user before overwriting their configuration files.
+# 
 newconf=N
+doinstall=N
 
 if [ -f $confprefix/lampadas.conf ]; then
-	echo "Installation will overwrite your configuration file,"
+	echo "Installation will overwrite your lampadas.conf configuration file,"
 	echo "but it will make a backup in lampadas.conf~."
 	echo ""
-	echo "Do you want to install a new configuration file? (y/n):"
+	echo "Do you want to install a new lampadas.conf configuration file? (y/n):"
 		
 	read newconf
 
@@ -30,11 +36,47 @@ fi
 
 if [ "$doinstall" = "Y" ]; then
 	$INSTALLCONF lampadas.conf $confprefix/lampadas.conf
-	echo "The configuration file was installed."
+	echo "The configuration file lampadas.conf was installed."
 	if [ "$newconf" = "Y" ]; then
-		echo "The backup file is /etc/lampadas.conf~."
+		echo "The backup file is lampadas.conf~."
 	fi
 else
-	echo "The configuration file was not installed."
+	echo "The configuration file lampadas.conf was not installed."
+fi
+
+# Ask user before overwriting their configuration files.
+# 
+newconf=N
+doinstall=N
+
+if [ -f $confprefix/tidyrc ]; then
+	echo "Installation will overwrite your Lampadas tidyrc configuration file,"
+	echo "but it will make a backup in tidyrc~."
+	echo ""
+    echo "NOTE: this does not overwrite your regular /etc/tidyrc file."
+    echo ""
+	echo "Do you want to install a new tidyrc configuration file? (y/n):"
+		
+	read newconf
+
+	if [ "$newconf" = "y" ]; then
+		newconf=Y
+	fi
+
+	if [ "$newconf" = "Y" ]; then
+		doinstall=Y
+	fi
+else
+	doinstall=Y
+fi
+
+if [ "$doinstall" = "Y" ]; then
+	$INSTALLCONF tidyrc $confprefix/tidyrc
+	echo "The configuration file tidyrc was installed."
+	if [ "$newconf" = "Y" ]; then
+		echo "The backup file is tidyrc~."
+	fi
+else
+	echo "The configuration file tidyrc was not installed."
 fi
 
diff --git a/LDP/lampadas/conf/tidyrc b/LDP/lampadas/conf/tidyrc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2269b0c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LDP/lampadas/conf/tidyrc
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# This file sets proper configuration of tidy for document
+# processing in Lampadas.
+#
+tidy-mark: no
+markup: yes
+wrap: 80
+wrap-attributes: no
+wrap-script-literals: no
+wrap-sections: no
+literal-attributes: no
+tab-size: 4
+indent: auto
+indent-spaces: 2
+indent-attributes: no
+hide-endtags: no
+input-xml: yes
+output-xml: yes
+doctype: omit
+break-before-br: yes
+enclose-text: yes
+
+new-empty-tags:
+new-inline-tags: emphasis
+new-blocklevel-tags: article articleinfo author para
+new-pre-tags: screen literallayout programlisting 
+