Hi, >># rpm -ivh MySQL-server-4.0.18-0.i386.rpm > You'll need the MySQL-devel package as well. Yeah, I just noticed that after re-reading the documentation for the third time -- something buried in the comments section. Dave -- Invoq Systems Inc. t. 250.380.0304 e. djarvis at invoqsystems.com w. http://www.invoqsystems.com