Hi Per - Time for my next stupid question... I found the files - mni tnx! Now what do I do with them?? Also - Is there something I need to do to install the HELP files?? Almost every time I have clicked on Help in any applications I get a message vback saying there are not help files available.... > Hi, > > First of all, great to see that you are experimenting and having fun! > > > Hamlib is under /usr/local/lib, you can just "ls /usr/local/lib/libham*" > to see the files. I don't recommend that you go the manual route on > installing openoffice, there is a lot of dependencies and nice little > problems to take care of... I recommend that you visit > http://www.urpmi.org and add mirrors for urpmi. Then you may very easily > click and install what you want in the rpmdrake gui (which is located in > the menu under System/Configuration/Packaging/"Install, remove & update > software". > > 73 de Per, sm0rwo > > -- 73 - Bill - N8ET Kanga US www.kangaus.com 419-423-4604 (Kanga) 419-423-5643 (home)