Segfault running latest apt

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Automatically imported from Debian bug report #260566 http://bugs.debian.org/260566

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Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 10:21:40 +0200
From: Jean-Philippe <email address hidden>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <email address hidden>
Subject: Segfault running latest apt

Package: apt
Version: 0.5.26
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

After installing apt_0.5.26_i386.deb we can no longer run apt-get update
without getting a segmentation fault.

-- Package-specific info:

apt_0.5.26_i386.deb

-- apt-config dump --

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.6-1-386
Locale: LANG=fr_FR@euro, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR@euro

Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libgcc1 1:3.3.4-3 GCC support library
ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.4-3 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3

-- no debconf information

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Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 10:59:34 +0200
From: Jean-Philippe <email address hidden>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <email address hidden>
Subject: apt: Problem solved

Package: apt
Version: 0.5.26
Followup-For: Bug #260566

We solved the problem installing
http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/a/apt/apt_0.5.26_i386.deb

There seems to be a problem with the package located at
http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/pool/main/a/apt/apt_0.5.26_i386.deb

-- Package-specific info:

-- apt-config dump --

APT "";
APT::Architecture "i386";
APT::Build-Essential "";
APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential";
Dir "/";
Dir::State "var/lib/apt/";
Dir::State::lists "lists/";
Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list";
Dir::State::userstatus "status.user";
Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status";
Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/";
Dir::Cache::archives "archives/";
Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin";
Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin";
Dir::Etc "etc/apt/";
Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list";
Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list";
Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d";
Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf";
Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d";
Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences";
Dir::Bin "";
Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods";
Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg";
DPkg "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true";

-- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) --

-- /etc/apt/sources.list --

#deb file:///cdrom/ sarge main

#deb ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ testing main
#deb-src ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ testing main

#deb ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib
#deb-src ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib

#deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US testing/non-US main contrib non-free
#deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US testing/non-US main contrib non-free

#deb http://jrfonseca.dyndns.org/debian ./
#deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free

#deb http://people.debian.org/~kay/debian testing webdruid
#deb-src http://people.debian.org/~kay/debian testing webdruid

deb ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ sarge main non-free contrib
deb-src ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ sarge main non-free contrib
deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US sarge/non-US main contrib non-free
deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US sarge/non-US main contrib non-free
deb http://jrfonseca.dyndns.org/debian ./
deb http://security.debian.org/ sarge/updates main contrib non-free
deb http://people.debian.org/~kay/debian testing webdruid
deb-src http://people.debian.org/~kay/debian testing webdruid

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.6-1-386
Locale: LANG=fr_FR@euro, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR@euro

Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libgcc1 1:3.3.4-3 GCC support library
ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.4-3 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3

-- no debconf information

[Fabio Massimo Di Nitto (fabbione)]

Invalid bug report

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Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 10:33:22 -0700
From: Matt Zimmerman <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: merge

severity 260566 normal
merge 260566 197430
thanks

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 - mdz