Bastien: You were right on - by changing the directory to what I needed, everything works. My follow-up question is "Why?" I have *never* had to specifically tell any script to chdir() -- why with that one? Cheers and Thanks! tedd _____________________ tedd.sperling@xxxxxxxxx http://sperling.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php