> > maybe, but, i've recently built R6pl12 twice on my sparc without a
> > problem like this.
> > 
> yeah, I just finished compiling after a reboot, We had a poqwer cut a
> couple of weeks ago, and it wiped out my network at home, I'm thinking that
> maybe a few spikes messed up the memory on the machine, I don't know
> anything about this sort of things, it's just a guess. Since reboot 
> the machine has been fine.
> 
Spoke too soon! I had just finished compiling X and I was doing a make
install and I got a hang as decribed before...

I should note that this was on a *different* NetBSD/sparc box.

Neil.
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Neil J. McRae.                                            Demon Internet
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