apt-get crashes with a segmentation fault
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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apt (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
When trying to --reinstall multiple packages with apt-get, it crashes with a segmentation fault. The command line: apt-get --reinstall install <2-or-more-
Syslog shows:
kernel: [ 3322.059837] apt-get[14417]: segfault at 7fa5c24d65bc ip 00007fa5bb931329 sp 00007fffb0170528 error 4 in libapt-
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: apt 0.8.16~
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-37-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Feb 6 15:39:44 2013
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120424.1)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
LANGUAGE=en_US:
SourcePackage: apt
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in apt (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Incomplete → Confirmed |
On 7 February 2013 04:45, msp3k <email address hidden> wrote: packages. ..>
> When trying to --reinstall multiple packages with apt-get, it crashes
> with a segmentation fault. The command line: apt-get --reinstall
> install <2-or-more-
Provide a stacktrace and the complete output from the command,
including the full command line.
Have you tried using more than one set of packages, or has this only
failed while trying to install particular packages?
status incomplete