apt segfaults if /var/cache/apt/srcpkgcache.bin is wrong
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
apt (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
|
Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: apt
edgy eft
apt-get update segfaults
root@dna:/var/tmp# apt-get update
Get:1 http://
[SNIP]
Hit http://
Fetched 3B in 2s (1B/s)
Segmentation faultsts... 0%
Strace:
[SNIP]
stat64(
G|0644, st_size=189, ...}) = 0
access(
write(1, "Fetched 3B in 1s (2B/s)\nReading "..., 48Fetched 3B in 1s (2B/s)
Reading package lists...) = 48
stat64(
open("/
fcntl64(6, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) = 0
fstat64(6, {st_mode=
mmap2(NULL, 8967432, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, 6, 0) = 0xb7308000
stat64(
IFREG|0644, st_size=4609177, ...}) = 0
--- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) @ 0 (0) ---
+++ killed by SIGSEGV +++
Process 5936 detached
Changed in apt: | |
status: | Needs Info → Confirmed |
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