To build from cvs, do the following: ./autogen.sh ./configure make make install NOTE: The README.txt file in the distribution is auto-generated from perl ".pod" format by the "pod2text" included in most perl distributions. You might (i.e. if you see complaints about 'optgen.perl') also need the 'Getopt::Gen' perl module, which should be available from: http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/~moocow/projects/perl marmosets, Bryan