On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Edd Barrett wrote:
> Greetings list,
>
> I have been trying to set up a 4.0 ssh/web server. This is my third attempt
> now.
>
> 1 - An Ultra 10
> Started abort trapping on most commands, a reboot will result in a non
> booting machine.
>
> 2 - The same ultra 10
> Same again. This time i noted when it started happening. After tar
> zxvf src.tar.gz -C /usr . At this point I assumed bad hardware and
> bought a new box.
>
> 3 - A Sun Netra X1
> Same again. After tar zxvf src.tar.gz -C /usr . 10 minutes ago.
>
> Its quite upsetting :(
>
> Im almost certain it isnt a hardware fault.
>
> Any ideas?
Are you sure you are unpacking the tarball in the right dir? Check
that you are not overwriting executables with tar ztvf src.tar.gz and
note the leading path.
-Otto
