> i downloaded mig-1.1.tar.gz and tried to build it, > but it gave me a 'mach/message.h: No such file or directory' > do i need to build this within the gnumach source tree? You need the headers available. If you are using the cross tools from debian, it looks for them under /gnu/include. You can also use -L. -Neal -- Neal H Walfield University of Massachusetts at Lowell neal@walfield.org or neal@cs.uml.edu