It appears that the problem was that I named my development configure script, which only contains the lines in the previous tarballs "configure". When I changed the name I got the present tarball, which apmears to work fine. Thanks, John -- My websites: GodTouches Digital Ministry, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.com/godtouches Abilitiessoft, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.com Location: Madison, WI, USA