update-apt-xapian-index crashed with DatabaseCorruptError in buildIndex()

[Ryan Kitty]

Binary package hint: apt-xapian-index

This occurred when I was using Synaptic to upgrade packages after I did a install from a Daily Live image. It doesn't seem to have caused any problems with Synaptic, though.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: apt-xapian-index 0.38ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-15.21-generic 2.6.35.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-15-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Aug 20 17:36:34 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha i386 (20100819)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index --update -q
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index', '--update', '-q']
SourcePackage: apt-xapian-index
Title: update-apt-xapian-index crashed with DatabaseCorruptError in buildIndex()
UserGroups:

[matt1984 (matthew-upchurch)]

I am running Ubuntu 10.10 Beta in Virtualbox non-free 3.2.8

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Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #631215, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.