Aptitude segfaults after updating indices

Bug #527460 reported by Alexander Hunziker
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aptitude (Ubuntu)
Invalid
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: aptitude

Oftentimes when i run aptitude update, it segfaults after having downloaded the new package lists. A backtrace:

#0 0x0012d422 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
No symbol table info available.
#1 0x006495e1 in raise () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
No symbol table info available.
#2 0x0064ca42 in abort () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
No symbol table info available.
#3 0x0068053d in ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
No symbol table info available.
#4 0x0068a5e1 in ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
No symbol table info available.
#5 0x0068be38 in ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
No symbol table info available.
#6 0x0068eefd in free () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
No symbol table info available.
#7 0x005a1731 in operator delete(void*) () from /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6
No symbol table info available.
#8 0x005a178d in operator delete[](void*) () from /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6
No symbol table info available.
#9 0x081693bf in ?? ()
No symbol table info available.
#10 0x081872dd in ?? ()
No symbol table info available.
#11 0x0818490e in ?? ()
No symbol table info available.
#12 0x081492a0 in ?? ()
No symbol table info available.
#13 0x08144ea1 in ?? ()
No symbol table info available.
#14 0x0805efce in ?? ()
No symbol table info available.
#15 0x00635bd6 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
No symbol table info available.
#16 0x0805c6a1 in ?? ()
No symbol table info available.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Feb 25 00:33:21 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha i386 (20100128)
Package: aptitude 0.4.11.11-1ubuntu9
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_DK.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-14.20-generic
SourcePackage: aptitude
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-14-generic i686

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Alexander Hunziker (alex-hunziker) wrote :
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Alexander Hunziker (alex-hunziker) wrote :

As of beta1, that doesn't seem to be a problem anymore. I'll close that as fixed.

Changed in aptitude (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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Alexander Hunziker (alex-hunziker) wrote :

I spoke too soon. This still happens regularly, reopening.

Changed in aptitude (Ubuntu):
status: Invalid → Confirmed
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

There is no support on such deprecated version; that one has died long time ago.

Changed in aptitude (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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