Re: "make check" may have trashed my system

[Paul J. Menchini]

Tim (if I may),

>>> correctly) and then find out which process is trying to unlink /bin
>>> and friends.
> My (extremely uneducated) guess would be that it might be the
> $tmp cleanup - maybe we're not robust to /tmp being a symlink?
> What does the /tmp symlink point to?

        % ls -l /tmp
        lrwxrwxrwx  1 root           10 Jul 18 15:32 /tmp -> /dat03/tmp

where /dat03 is another partition.

Thanks for the thoughts,

Paul

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