Mark Sargent wrote: > HI All, > > why do I get the below, > > [root at status1 ~]# /proc/cpuinfo > -bash: /proc/cpuinfo: Permission denied > > Cheers. > > Mark Sargent. On my (SuSE 8.2) box, that file is an ASCII text file, not executable. Try: # cat /proc/cpuinfo -- William A. Mahaffey III --------------------------------------------------------------------- Remember, ignorance is bliss, but willful ignorance is LIBERALISM !!!!