I will release a new man package today with an extra dependence on bsdmainutils so apropos has the col utility available. What priority would you suggest - important ? alvar -- Alvar Bray Meiko Limited, 2440 The Quadrant, Aztec West, Bristol BS12 4QJ, England. Phone: +44 1454 855222 Fax: +44 1454 855223 E-Mail: alvar@meiko.co.uk alvar@netcity.co.uk alvar@debian.org