Dear Karl, Thanks for ur quick reply. appreciate but there is no hardware problem since tried with new memory and also i swapped the hard disk to an perfectly identical same mode another machine the same error occur. the grep file was corruped . but wanna know how will i get a new grep file as this was the only RH 9 machine i had. other 2 machines running redhat 8. MY previous mail list the complete errors Thanks and Regards Simon "Karl O. Pinc" <kop@xxxxxxxx> wrote: On 11/04/2006 12:42:27 AM, sylvan dacounha wrote: > Hi All, > > in my earlier mail i had mentioned that i am not able to boot redhat > linux 9 cause it gives segmentation error > > here is the complete list of error messages > > Welcome to /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit: line 70: 34 Segmentation Fault > LC_ALL=C grep -q "RED HAT" /etc/redhat_release You may have hardware problems. Try: http://www.memtest.org/ Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Robert A. Heinlein -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list --------------------------------- Sponsored Link $200,000 mortgage for $660/mo - 30/15 yr fixed, reduce debt, home equity - Click now for info -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list