Just wondering if boot-floppies cut down version of libc6 is missing any parts needed by sfdisk. How would you find this out. Get sfdisk to drop core, then debug it ? I know you can look at the source, but must be an easier way. Rob. Get your own FREE E-mail address at http://www.linuxfreemail.com Linux FREE Mail is 100% FREE, 100% Linux, and 100% yours!