sorry for the repeat explanation of my problem; I only put it in because I thought it might in some way be similar to Lee's.
I haven't yet found a solution for my problem; i did try stopping /etc/init.d/xfs in case that was influencing things somehow but it didn't seem to make a difference.
-- Cheryl
"Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also."
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