i followed the instructions of 9.4, ie: setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/X11R6/lib it still doesnt work, gives the same error as before. please help me. -xiamin Technomagus artium occultarum detestibiliumque Nargumm Industries http://www.cris.com/~ingerrn http://www.netvirtual.com/iris/simon/art.html