Gilbert, > Oops! As it turns out, this doesn't work either. It still crashes the LDM > on weather2.admin.niu.edu. It still wants it in /home/ldm/data. A soft > link to /dev/shm/pqsurf.pq fixed it, for now. What were the error-messages in the log file before you added the symbolic link? Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: QLM-179324 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: On Hold