grep -r follows symlinks and tries to open named pipes. If you have
qmail installed then /etc/qmail is a symlink to /var/qmail and named
pipe /var/qmail/queue/lock/trigger lives down there. grep hangs trying
to open the pipe. Not a reiserfs problem, just a badly designed
application.
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