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Un asunto de poca monta los tenía alborotados.

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ROBINDESBOIS
July 03, 2009, 10:00 AM
CAn anybody correct this sentence for me ?
An unimportant matter had everybody disturbed. Do you know of any closest ?

Rusty
July 03, 2009, 10:06 AM
Your translation is fine.
De poca monta = of little value/of little importance/unimportant

A little more colloquial equivalent would be:
A (minor problem/small snag/glitch) had everybody up in arms.
They fussed over nothing.