fous velkej wrote, On 09/18/2009 09:44 AM: > hi > > i've recently installed centos 5.3 on the machine. > the installation went fine, but after that (on the first boot) it says > a lot of segmentation fault errors > > fe. > # yum > Segmentation fault > > i've tried centos 5.2 and 5.0 also, but none of them works. > but the centos 4.x works fine. > > could anyone tell me where the problem is? > thanx a lot > fous Warning: WAG questions follow: was each of the 5.X tests done from install or upgrades from previous installs? [I have seen a library get munged on first install, and a reinstall would fix it, but if the upgrade used the same version of the lib, it would not fix it.] Just another guess, what processor do you have? How close to being full is the disk after the 5.X install? -- Todd Denniston Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane) Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter