Charles I found the other bug in mkyaffsimage I think. Processing directories recurse via parent directory object id 1 obsessively rather than newObj as it looks like it should. I'll tidy up the file and check it in later this evening. It looks like I am nearing a yaffs root partition test. Nick --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This mailing list is hosted by Toby Churchill open software (www.toby-churchill.org). If mailing list membership is no longer wanted you can remove yourself from the list by sending an email to yaffs-request@toby-churchill.org with the text "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) as the subject.