floating point exception

[Renzo Pecoraro]

for some reason, i am always getting a floating point excpetion with parted 
today. it was working yesterday.  i am using the parted-1.6.6-2mdk rpm 
distribution. thanks

strace shows me:

open("/dev/hdc", O_RDWR|O_LARGEFILE)    = -1 EROFS (Read-only file system)
open("/dev/hdc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE)  = 3
ioctl(3, 0x30d, 0xbffff210)             = 0
stat64("/dev/hdc", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0600, st_rdev=makedev(22, 0), ...}) = 0
ioctl(3, 0x80041272, 0xbffff108)        = 0
ioctl(3, BLKSSZGET, 0xbffff0cc)         = 0
--- SIGFPE (Floating point exception) @ 0 (0) ---
+++ killed by SIGFPE +++
address@hidden renzo]$ ls -al /dev/hdc