----------------------- quote ----------------------------- bedlam:[*bhogan*]~/temp $ ls bedlam:[*bhogan*]~/temp $ ls -a . .. bedlam:[*bhogan*]~/temp $ ls -l total 0 bedlam:[*bhogan*]~/temp $ ls -al total 2 clnttcp_create: RPC: Program not registered drwxrwsr-x 2 bhogan bhogan 1024 Oct 23 12:24 . drwxrwsr-x 13 bhogan bhogan 1024 Oct 23 1995 .. -------------------- unquote ------------------------------- Just not my day.