On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 06:45 -0400, robert alan bowman wrote: > Paul Howarth, Ric Moore, > > Gentlemen. Thank you for your responses to my query last week. Sorry > I've not been back before to express such gratitude. I was suddenly > rather ill, am fine now. > > Anyway, I decided last night, as it was a brandnew fresh install, that > I would not tinker with it -- that was before I saw your responses. I > simply re-installed FC5. Everything went fine this time. > > Ok, I've lost the oppportunity to develop my trouble-shooting skills, > granted. But I could only forsee that there may be other problems > lurking as something obviously went wrong. > > Thanks for your advice, however. Spread the Gospel, fresh install whenever possible. Update will consume a week of worry and fret. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ...the Sin of Ignorance, and ...the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net ================================================