Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I did have some sporadic memory errors with this machine but corrected > > them although I have not run memtest in a while (the mmap). > > This could be it; it does do some 'mmap'ing, so memory errors could be > affecting it. They can affect everything, in fact =3D) > > For lack of a better pointer, I'd say memtest86 should be the next thing > to try. RAM's cheap these days, so don't sweat it too much.
It just finished an entire pass and it checked out. > > Tried the fsck; it's still buggy. > > I take it you mean the fsck said the filesystem was fine, but ln still > doesn't work? Right. > Is this the only symptom, or ar other things acting screwy on this > machine as well? nfs has some weird messages... Now it works :-) I ran memtest86 and it took along time to boot up the next time; perhaps it ran fsck although I had specified that it run fsck with a previous re-boot. shelby:~# touch x shelby:~# ln x y Well it works now. Thank you everyone!! Elizabeth -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

