More info on dpkg / dselect install jobs can be found in /var/lib/dpkg or by adding --debug <filename> as an option. please check dselect --help and / or dpkg --help Perhaps more sofisticated ways to log exist but I don't know about them. -- Erick Branderhorst@heel.fgg.eur.nl +31-10-4635142 Department of General Surgery (Intensive Care) University Hospital Rotterdam NL