Jorge Almeida wrote:
>       parser error : out of memory error
>       /bin/sh: line 1:  3831 Segmentation fault     

Doesn't look good.  :(

> No memory-hungry apps are open, since I'm working through ssh
> (and there are no other human users).

Is this box always on?  Have you tried rebooting?  Maybe loads of 
memory have leaked away.

> > to dust off the computer on the inside and reseat the mem
> > chips?
>
> Perhaps, but that's a somewhat frightening idea!

If the RAM has gone bad, to replace it you will have to touch it 
anyway.  So, no harm in trying to wriggle it a bit first.  Touch 
and hold the case before touching the RAM strips.

Benno
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