doesnt vnc come as a precompiled binary? just run it and if you cant run it check your permissions. Joel Dudley Unix System Administrator DevelopOnline.com ---------------------------------------- "For the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power of reason, the story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled the mountains of ignorance; he is about to conquer the highest peak; as he pulls himself over the final rock, he is greeted by a band of theologians who have been sitting there for centuries." - Dr. Robert Jastrow, Founder Goddart Space Flight Institute -----Original Message----- From: Rooster [mailto:dbarker6@uswest.net] Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:30 PM To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us Subject: vnc ok, i used linux 3 years and since then i've forgotten just about most of what i learned. but anyway, i download vnc and it's a tgz file. now i'm beating my head against the wall to get it installed. a little help here please. and the vnc program i'm referring to is from att labs cambridge if you needed that info. rooster ________________________________________________ See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss