It's: ]$ less /var/log/Xfree86.0.log You need to capitalize the 'X'. There are quite a few log files in the /var/log directory. Do a `ls' on that directory and have a look: ]$ ls /var/log Good luck, Bart -----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Michael Havens Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 4:33 PM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: Re: Hello all! (the Gray Screen of Death) I tried what you told me to do and this was the result: [bmike1@localhost bmike1]$ less/var/log/xfree86.0.log bash: less/var/log/xfree86.0.log: No such file or directory [bmike1@localhost bmike1]$ less /var/log/xfree86.0.log /var/log/xfree86.0.log: No such file or directory [bmike1@localhost bmike1]$ less / var/log/xfree86.0.log / is a directory var/log/xfree86.0.log: No such file or directory [bmike1@localhost bmike1]$ less/ var/log/xfree86.0.log bash: less/: No such file or directory [bmike1@localhost bmike1]$ [bmike1@localhost bmike1]$ Now what am I doing wrong? -- :-)~Mike~(-: -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss