John Madden wrote: > > > I'd check the man pages for mkdir() on the sun. They might've implemented > it differently there than on glibc/libc/linux. > Solaris is a BSD, Linux is more of SysV. I suspect that's the cause of the problem, either that or it's a byte-ordering issue. I seem to recall Sun's being big-endian while PCs are little-endian. I don't know off-hand if that affects things, but check the manpage. As a kludge you could always add a system("chmod a+x fname"); ============================================================= Avenir Web's Linux Discussion List List info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/webpage?webpage_id=13 To unsubscribe: email linux-discussion-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. Administrative contact: weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx =============================================================