On Thu, Nov 05, 2009, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote: >My Centos 5.2 box shuts itself down during a >long tar -x. There is plenty of disk available. >This is new; it worked in the past. > >Any suggestions? Look in the logs, particularly dmesg, to see if there are any hints there. Bill -- INTERNET: bill at celestial.com Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way Voice: (206) 236-1676 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820 Fax: (206) 232-9186 Skype: jwccsllc (206) 855-5792 An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions. They seem to sense that gold and economic freedom are inseparable. -- Alan Greenspan