apt-check crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgDepCache::Init()

[Richard Corner]

Binary package hint: update-notifier

From apport

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5
Package: update-notifier 0.71.2
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: update-notifier
StacktraceTop:
 pkgDepCache::Init ()
 pkgCacheFile::Open ()
 TmpGetCache ()
 PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
 PyEval_EvalCodeEx ()
Title: apt-check crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgDepCache::Init()
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-4-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip fax floppy fuse lpadmin plugdev sambashare scanner tape uml-net vboxusers video

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:pkgCacheFile::Open (this=0x90d6148, Progress=@0xbf825eac, WithLock=<value optimized out>)
TmpGetCache (Self=0x0, Args=0xb7d1002c) at python/cache.cc:945
PyEval_EvalFrameEx (f=0x90a664c, throwflag=0) at ../Python/ceval.c:3595
PyEval_EvalCodeEx (co=0xb7cd8b60, globals=0xb7d29acc, locals=0xb7d29acc, args=0x0, argcount=0,
PyEval_EvalCode (co=0xb7cd8b60, globals=0xb7d29acc, locals=0xb7d29acc) at ../Python/ceval.c:514

[Mörgæs (moergaes)]

Closing due to age.
If a similar bug appears in Ubuntu 14.04 please open a new report.