On 9 Apr 2003 at 1:16pm, Dirk H Bartley wrote

> > Wow that's old.  Any chance of upgrading?  If not, make sure that you've 
> > got *all* the errata installed.  ISTR several glibc bug fixes since 7 came 
> > out.  Also, I believe it's been EOLed now.
> 
> Unfortunately, I can't yet.  This is the machine running software which
> runs our business.  It is proprietary software which requires this
> version of redhat.  It may not be recent, but it's linux.

Well, then, as a couple of us said, make sure you've got *all* the errata 
applied.  This is likely a glibc or gcc bug that you're hitting.

Good luck.

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University