synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgDepCache::Init()

[Ryan Peters]

Binary package hint: synaptic

synaptic just closed out when this bug was reported, so it should be a rather important one.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/synaptic
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: synaptic 0.62.1ubuntu9
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: /usr/sbin/synaptic
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: synaptic
StacktraceTop:
 pkgDepCache::Init ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 __libc_start_main () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
Title: synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgDepCache::Init()
Uname: Linux 2.6.26-1-rt i686
UserGroups:

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:pkgDepCache::Init (this=0x955f3a8, Prog=0x957b870) at depcache.cc:151
RPackageCache::open (this=0x929c2b8, progress=@0x957b870, locking=true)
RPackageLister::openCache (this=0x9299c00) at rpackagelister.cc:312
main (argc=135128872, argv=0xbfcc2ed4) at gsynaptic.cc:511

[Hew (hew)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue for you. Can you try with the latest Ubuntu release? Thanks in advance.

[Philip Muškovac (yofel)]

We'd like to figure out what's causing this bug for you, but we haven't heard back from you in a while. Could you please provide the requested information? Thanks!

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. We are closing this report because you reported this bug a while ago and there is no recent duplicate nor user mentioning having the issue on Intrepid. If this is still an issue, don't hesitate to reopen the report. Thanks again!