Dear Friend, I installed dotconf as per the instructions of install document of speech dispatcher 0.6 I installed speech dispatcher as follows. First I un tared the source tarball and issued command ./configure Make all Finally after making su I installed make install. I could find dotconf-1.0.so.o in /usr/local/lib Now please tell me what I have to do. Hope to hear from you. Satyam. -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.6.0/341 - Release Date: 5/16/2006