It's worth noting that unless you have good reason not to, the 'su' command ought to be followed by a single dash or -l to properly apply all environment variables & permissions attributed to root or what user is your target. q.v. http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/maverick/en/man1/su.1.html -Gary _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users