> It looks like a corrupted-data kind of problem. Can you extract
> a reproducible test case?

The problem was the hardware!!
On a second system (Mac Power G5) there was no failure, i.e. the
error is not reproducible.
Thanks for your help.

Rudolf VanderLeeden



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