Sorry for this message but i could not see my problem in the FAQ so could please see my problem in compiling the koffice , I have got and installed all the requirement for the koffice and i did successfully ./configure command but the problem with me when i do make command I got the following error: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ make[3]: Entering directory `/local/koffice/lib/store' /bin/sh ../../libtool --silent --mode=compile g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I/usr/include/kde -I/usr/local/qt-public-cvs/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -O2 -Wall -pedantic -W -Wpointer-arith -Wmissing-prototypes -Wwrite-strings -Wno-long-long -c koTarStore.cc koTarStore.cc:27: ktar.h: No such file or directory make[3]: *** [koTarStore.lo] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/koffice/lib/store' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/koffice/lib' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/koffice' make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ thnaks Abdallah