Thanks again for taking the time James. It made me laugh that you had answered already as my second post went through! Will have a read of : http://www.codeweavers.com/support/docs/wine-user/getting-wine-source (http://www.codeweavers.com/support/docs/wine-user/getting-wine-source) and http://www.winehq.org/docs/wineusr-guide/installing-wine-source (http://www.winehq.org/docs/wineusr-guide/installing-wine-source) Think it will also require Code: /home/user> apt-cache policy build-essential build-essential: Installed: (none) Candidate: 11.3 Version table: 11.3 0 910 http://download.tuxfamily.org p701/etch Packages 900 http://xnv4.xandros.com etch/main Packages Will have a look through the eeeuser forums too for more info. Assistance from the Debian archive holder/builder would be most welcome. :D There looks to be some good info about, that will take me a bit to read through. Eeeuser links : clicky (http://forum.eeeuser.com/viewtopic.php?id=33795) & clicky (http://forum.eeeuser.com/viewtopic.php?pid=524435#p524435)