Base install/wget problems occurred commonly prior to 3.0.11. What we need to do is get more recent Sparc boot-floppies available. BenC, do you have to be the one to build this? Because I have a sparc here (albeit a slow Ultra5) and I'm willing... -- ...Adam Di Carlo..<adam@onshore-devel.com>...<URL:http://www.onshored.com/>