Quote Originally Posted by bob58
I am using KNOPPIX version 3.7

I don't understand why that program wouldnt run. Maybe 3.7 has a problem with it. I can try it again tonite when i get home from work. I do have version 3.4 on my desktop....maybe i will try to run the C program on that computer. I will post back later with results....thanks for the help ...bob
Your welcome, I compiled it with 3.6 but you can compile iwth 3.4 also.