Home Dir problem

[Smoot Carl-Mitchell]

On Sun, 2009-01-25 at 16:54 -0500, Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Alain Muls wrote:
> 
> >>> Also doing a 'ls' in a terminal makes the terminal
> >>> inaccessible and it needs to be killed.
> 

You could have some bad blocks in the filesystem which is hanging the ls
process as it tries to read a bad disk block.
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