Hi, make seems to have a problem handling symbolic links in conjunction with subdirectories. Edit Makefile with: test: rm 2/* Then do: # mkdir 1 2 # touch 1/1 # ln -s ../1/1 2/2 # rm 1/1 # make test rm */2 rm: */2: No such file or directory *** Error code 1 Sascha -- http://yoyodyne.ath.cx