Possibly, as root, chmod 4555 /usr /local/bin/xastir ? Gale KC4PL
when I do that I get "hard fail on interface 1" messages. My file is /usr/share/xastir in this case. I guess Ubuntu folks load stuff different than the rest of the world. Jim Morgan KE5MKT Midland, TX 79703-6318 USA 432.425.5606 _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list Xastir@xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir