> Bruce Hamilton wrote -
> Hello, > > I ran into a problem yesterday with one of my production REDHAT Linux > servers. This particular server is running Oracle DB and is mainly a > Database server. I need to run the standard LINUX/UNIX 'FIND" command to > locate a particular file and when I ran the command, the entire system just > locked up ! Dead as a doornail. I was wondering if anyone out there in the > LINUX world has run across this problem, and if so, what did you do to > correct it. Any help is appreciated, thanks. then Brendan Walker answered - > Hmm, never seen that myself..but.. Is is possible you've got a directory > link that causes directery traversal to recurse forever? There was a good thread on this a month or so ago on here. If I recall correctly, you can run into trouble if you do not exclude certain "live" directories such as /proc from your find search. Check the archives. jb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list