I re-installed fileutils and shellutils since I was getting error messages about not finding "du" and "id" as well.
Seems to be working just fine. Thanks for the suggestions. Eric > > On 01-Oct-99 eric k. wolven wrote: > > Ray: > > > > You suggested I didn't have textutils installed: both apt-get & dselect > > say > > the "newest version" is installed. (textutils-2.01). > > > > Generally system is ok but the most recent update of gpm, message error > > says > > "id" not found. Whatever is missing/not linked is elusive. > > > > Perhaps the PATH value is unhappy?