One more question, if you don't mind (being a newbie) how can I run dselect install in the background? I'm using 'dselect install &' but it keeps prompting me to hit 'Y' to confirm... and so it stops b/c I can't hit Y since its in the background. Any help please? Thanks! Jason --- Asura Owner of Dark Forest Mud darkforest.uwyo.edu 4000