>>> bash: fdisk: command not found >> I've found you have to log out of xwindows and log in as root, not su from another account. > No you don't, just "su -" instead of "su", and you'll get the rootenvironment. Wow, THAT's going to save me a lot of time. Thanks. I wonder why, during 6 or 7 years of messing with Linux, I never came across that before. Bruce _______________________________________________ No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding. Make My Way your home on the Web - http://www.myway.com