At Mon, 13 Dec 2004 10:15:29 +0000, Dick Middleton wrote: > Yes, i386. AMD XP2000 512M K7S5A. > > Hardware? Interesting. > > I reverted back to libc6 2.3.2.ds1-18 and problem went away. Except now > grep fails. So I'll work on the assumption it could be hardware. If your memory has not been checked yet, "memtest86+" is nice tool to detect memory breakage. Regards, -- gotom