The target machine needs libz and libbz2 do you have both of these installed? and are you sure that you have libboost-iostreams-dev installed properly. Hope this helps. works fine for me except that at the end of a scan it returns to channel 1 and not the last channel ( pain in the arse) Mike _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr