> Man pages - Each time I try get some help from man pages I get disappointed. > Wich is the proper way to learn some more from console? If I call --help I > just get confused. Am I dummy? I think the first way to learn should be the > man pages. I can imagine this is a basic need for a newbie. TIA, Joao. If you're wanting to learn the shell, read today's posts to the thread, "Why questions don't get answered, or "No, I've already RTFM, tell me the answer."" I sent Gene Heskett a list of my bookmarks regarding programming bash.