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On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 17:48 +0000, Peter Lloyd-Jones wrote: > before I start moving moving 60 odd files back one at a time If moving files back is necessary to test them, a "binary search" might be in order. Move half back - test -if OK move half the remaining half. Once you see a half has a naughty file, remove and replace with half the naughty half again - you narrow down. Less than up to 60 replacements! 30, 15, 8, 4, 2, 1. james kilty http://www.kilty.demon.co.uk -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html