Not so sure if this is related but Wine's pipe support is also broken. The following is the error message from MPLAB IDE 7.21 under Wine. Clean: Deleting intermediary and output files. Clean: Done. Executing: "C:\MCC18\bin\mcc18.exe" -p=18F4550 "main.c" -fo="C:\MCHP~3R5\fw\Boot\_output\main.o" /i"C:\MCHPFSUSB\fw\Boot" -scs File or path is not found Thread would not exit normall y. Could not read language tool output from pipe. (0) BUILD FAILED: Wed Nov 23 22:05:23 2005 Regards, Xiaofan -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist