i have to use USE_LIBTOOL and /usr/pkgsrc/Packages.txt shows me how in chap 6. it tells me to take a look at www/libwww. but me ..being not used to port a pkg in that uses runtime loadable libs need more examples. what are pkgs that are good examples?? (the objective is to get jabberd from jabber.org running) thanx much, ~n