> It is -Md not -MD.
sorry, my bad -- need coffee ;) open("/var/run/XMail.pid",0x601,0666) = 5 (0x5) fcntl(0x5,0x3,0x0) = 1 (0x1) fcntl(0x5,0x4,0x5) = 0 (0x0) getpid() = 2544 (0x9f0) fstat(5,0xbfbff650) = 0 (0x0) break(0x80a6000) = 0 (0x0) write(5,0x80a2000,4) = 4 (0x4) fstat(5,0xbfbff8f0) = 0 (0x0)Unable to create file here are the perms on that dir # pwd /var/run phoenix# dir total 90 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Oct 6 20:50 ./ drwxr-xr-x 20 root wheel 512 Oct 5 20:49 ../ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] BackPack Software, Inc. www.backpack.com +1 651.645.7550 voice "Life is an Adventure. +1 651.645.9798 fax Don't forget your BackPack!" ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]