> Hi, > I've got the exact same problem. :-( The load on this workstation is > up to 478. :-) I received no mail fron cron and there is nothing out > of the ordinary in any of the logfiles in /var/log. I did a: > > find / -xdev -name core | xargs ls -ld > > and there are no core files from within the last week. I previous poster said that core dumps are turned off by default? Did change your settings? Have you tried shutting down one cron job and a time, and run? If a dump was created where would it be /tmp? Has anyone checked the dev-list or bugzilla? David