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Re: Disappearing files in the / directory



At 16:32 21-8-2001 +0930, Andrew Hill wrote:
>Seth Mos wrote:
>
>>What kernel are you running on this machine? what hardware are you on? 
>>What compiler did you use (if you compiled your own.
>
>Sorry - same kernel as my other machine - 2.4.6. Compiled my own using the 
>RH 7.1 defaults (gcc-2.96-81).

Compile it with egcs 1.1.2 please. This one is also known as kgcc on redhat 
7.x systems and can be found in the compat-egcs package.

>It's running on an Intel Coppermine Celeron 866, 128MB RAM, IBM Deskstar 
>46GB drive, VIA Chipset motherboard....

Make sure you have the latest bios for your motherboard to make sure you 
don't encounter corruption with DMA enabled. You might also find it a good 
idea to build a newer kernel which will have more VIA fixes without doubt.

Cheers

--
Seth
Every program has two purposes one for which
it was written and another for which it wasn't
I use the last kind.