aptitude assert failure: *** glibc detected *** aptitude: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x09bd5880 ***

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Binary package hint: aptitude

sudo aptitude install virtualbox-ose
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  virtualbox-ose virtualbox-ose-dkms{a} virtualbox-ose-qt{a}
0 packages upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 13.5MB of archives. After unpacking 47.9MB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] y
Writing extended state information... Done
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe virtualbox-ose 3.1.4-dfsg-2ubuntu1 [8,259kB]
Get:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe virtualbox-ose-dkms 3.1.4-dfsg-2ubuntu1 [498kB]
Get:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe virtualbox-ose-qt 3.1.4-dfsg-2ubuntu1 [4,695kB]
Fetched 13.5MB in 1min 18s (172kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package virtualbox-ose.
(Reading database ... 223953 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking virtualbox-ose (from .../virtualbox-ose_3.1.4-dfsg-2ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package virtualbox-ose-dkms.
Unpacking virtualbox-ose-dkms (from .../virtualbox-ose-dkms_3.1.4-dfsg-2ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package virtualbox-ose-qt.
Unpacking virtualbox-ose-qt (from .../virtualbox-ose-qt_3.1.4-dfsg-2ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Processing triggers for menu ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Processing triggers for python-gmenu ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/desktop.en_US.utf8.cache...
Invalid desktop file /usr/share/applications/openoffice.org-startcenter.desktop: ParsingError in file '/usr/share/applications/openoffice.org-startcenter.desktop', [Desktop Entry]-Header missing
Processing triggers for python-support ...
Setting up virtualbox-ose (3.1.4-dfsg-2ubuntu1) ...
 * Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules [ OK ]
 * Starting VirtualBox kernel modules * No suitable module for running kernel found
                                                                                             [fail]
invoke-rc.d: initscript virtualbox-ose, action "restart" failed.

Setting up virtualbox-ose-dkms (3.1.4-dfsg-2ubuntu1) ...
Loading new virtualbox-ose-3.1.4 DKMS files...
First Installation: checking all kernels...
Building only for 2.6.32-17-generic
Building for architecture i686
Building initial module for 2.6.32-17-generic
Done.

vboxdrv.ko:
Running module version sanity check.
 - Original module
   - No original module exists within this kernel
 - Installation
   - Installing to /lib/modules/2.6.32-17-generic/updates/dkms/

vboxnetadp.ko:
Running module version sanity check.
 - Original module
   - No original module exists within this kernel
 - Installation
   - Installing to /lib/modules/2.6.32-17-generic/updates/dkms/

vboxnetflt.ko:
Running module version sanity check.
 - Original module
   - No original module exists within this kernel
 - Installation
   - Installing to /lib/modules/2.6.32-17-generic/updates/dkms/

depmod........

DKMS: install Completed.
 * Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules [ OK ]
 * Starting VirtualBox kernel modules [ OK ]

Setting up virtualbox-ose-qt (3.1.4-dfsg-2ubuntu1) ...

Processing triggers for menu ...
*** glibc detected *** aptitude: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x09bd5880 ***
======= Backtrace: =========
/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(+0x6b581)[0x323581]
/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(+0x6cdd8)[0x324dd8]
/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(cfree+0x6d)[0x327ebd]
/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6(_ZdlPv+0x21)[0x27e731]
/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6(_ZdaPv+0x1d)[0x27e78d]
aptitude[0x81693bf]
aptitude[0x81872dd]
aptitude[0x8183512]
aptitude[0x81492a0]
aptitude[0x8120f94]
aptitude[0x805f2af]
/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe6)[0x2cebd6]
aptitude[0x805c6a1]
======= Memory map: ========
00110000-00134000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1321 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libm-2.11.1.so
00134000-00135000 r--p 00023000 08:01 1321 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libm-2.11.1.so
00135000-00136000 rw-p 00024000 08:01 1321 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libm-2.11.1.so
00136000-00153000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 2916 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
00153000-00154000 r--p 0001c000 08:01 2916 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
00154000-00155000 rw-p 0001d000 08:01 2916 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
00155000-00157000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 9095 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libutil-2.11.1.so
00157000-00158000 r--p 00001000 08:01 9095 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libutil-2.11.1.so
00158000-00159000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 9095 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libutil-2.11.1.so
00159000-0015b000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1316 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libdl-2.11.1.so
0015b000-0015c000 r--p 00001000 08:01 1316 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libdl-2.11.1.so
0015c000-0015d000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 1316 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libdl-2.11.1.so
0015d000-00163000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1327 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_compat-2.11.1.so
00163000-00164000 r--p 00006000 08:01 1327 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_compat-2.11.1.so
00164000-00165000 rw-p 00007000 08:01 1327 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_compat-2.11.1.so
00165000-0016d000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1351 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_nis-2.11.1.so
0016d000-0016e000 r--p 00007000 08:01 1351 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_nis-2.11.1.so
0016e000-0016f000 rw-p 00008000 08:01 1351 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_nis-2.11.1.so
001b5000-001bf000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1337 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_files-2.11.1.so
001bf000-001c0000 r--p 00009000 08:01 1337 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_files-2.11.1.so
001c0000-001c1000 rw-p 0000a000 08:01 1337 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_files-2.11.1.so
001c3000-002ac000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 2622 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.13
002ac000-002b0000 r--p 000e9000 08:01 2622 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.13
002b0000-002b1000 rw-p 000ed000 08:01 2622 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.13
002b1000-002b8000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
002b8000-0040b000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1280 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.11.1.so
0040b000-0040c000 ---p 00153000 08:01 1280 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.11.1.so
0040c000-0040e000 r--p 00153000 08:01 1280 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.11.1.so
0040e000-0040f000 rw-p 00155000 08:01 1280 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.11.1.so
0040f000-00412000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
00442000-00457000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1366 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread-2.11.1.so
00457000-00458000 r--p 00014000 08:01 1366 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread-2.11.1.so
00458000-00459000 rw-p 00015000 08:01 1366 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread-2.11.1.so
00459000-0045b000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
0045d000-00470000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1325 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl-2.11.1.so
00470000-00471000 r--p 00012000 08:01 1325 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl-2.11.1.so
00471000-00472000 rw-p 00013000 08:01 1325 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl-2.11.1.so
00472000-00474000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
0069a000-0069f000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3483 /usr/lib/libsigc-2.0.so.0.0.0
0069f000-006a0000 r--p 00004000 08:01 3483 /usr/lib/libsigc-2.0.so.0.0.0
006a0000-006a1000 rw-p 00005000 08:01 3483 /usr/lib/libsigc-2.0.so.0.0.0
006b1000-006f1000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1269 /lib/libncursesw.so.5.7
006f1000-006f3000 r--p 00040000 08:01 1269 /lib/libncursesw.so.5.7
006f3000-006f4000 rw-p 00042000 08:01 1269 /lib/libncursesw.so.5.7
007d6000-00845000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3541 /usr/lib/libept.so.0.5.30
00845000-00846000 r--p 0006f000 08:01 3541 /usr/lib/libept.so.0.5.30
00846000-00847000 rw-p 00070000 08:01 3541 /usr/lib/libept.so.0.5.30
009cd000-009ce000 r-xp 00000000 00:00 0 [vdso]
009d3000-009e6000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3870 /lib/libz.so.1.2.3.3
009e6000-009e7000 r--p 00012000 08:01 3870 /lib/libz.so.1.2.3.3
009e7000-009e8000 rw-p 00013000 08:01 3870 /lib/libz.so.1.2.3.3
00a2f000-00ae8000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 2555 /usr/lib/libcwidget.so.3.0.0
00ae8000-00ae9000 ---p 000b9000 08:01 2555 /usr/lib/libcwidget.so.3.0.0
00ae9000-00aec000 r--p 000b9000 08:01 2555 /usr/lib/libcwidget.so.3.0.0
00aec000-00aed000 rw-p 000bc000 08:01 2555 /usr/lib/libcwidget.so.3.0.0
00b9c000-00ce4000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3161 /usr/lib/libxapian.so.15.6.9
00ce4000-00ce7000 r--p 00147000 08:01 3161 /usr/lib/libxapian.so.15.6.9
00ce7000-00ce8000 rw-p 0014a000 08:01 3161 /usr/lib/libxapian.so.15.6.9
00ebd000-00f84000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 6070 /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.10-6.so.4.8.0
00f84000-00f86000 r--p 000c6000 08:01 6070 /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.10-6.so.4.8.0
00f86000-00f87000 rw-p 000c8000 08:01 6070 /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.10-6.so.4.8.0
00fde000-00ff9000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 2940 /lib/ld-2.11.1.so
00ff9000-00ffa000 r--p 0001a000 08:01 2940 /lib/ld-2.11.1.so
00ffa000-00ffb000 rw-p 0001b000 08:01 2940 /lib/ld-2.11.1.so
08048000-08251000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 31606 /usr/bin/aptitude
08251000-08252000 r--p 00208000 08:01 31606 /usr/bin/aptitude
08252000-08253000 rw-p 00209000 08:01 31606 /usr/bin/aptitude
08253000-08255000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
0991b000-09cb5000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0 [heap]
b566d000-b566e000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
b572f000-b57a4000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
b57a4000-b57a5000 ---p 00000000 00:00 0
b57a5000-b5fa5000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
b7400000-b7421000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
b7421000-b7500000 ---p 00000000 00:00 0
b75ad000-b75ae000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
b75ae000-b75ed000 r--p 00000000 08:01 206274 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_CTYPE
b75ed000-b770b000 r--p 00000000 08:01 206275 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_COLLATE
b770b000-b7710000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
b771b000-b771c000 r--p 00000000 08:01 134464 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_NUMERIC
b771c000-b771d000 r--p 00000000 08:01 206312 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_TIME
b771d000-b771e000 r--p 00000000 08:01 206316 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_MONETARY
b771e000-b771f000 r--p 00000000 08:01 206317 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/SYS_LC_MESSAGES
b771f000-b7720000 r--p 00000000 08:01 134469 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_PAPER
b7720000-b7721000 r--p 00000000 08:01 134470 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_NAME
b7721000-b7722000 r--p 00000000 08:01 206318 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_ADDRESS
b7722000-b7723000 r--p 00000000 08:01 206319 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_TELEPHONE
b7723000-b7724000 r--p 00000000 08:01 134473 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_MEASUREMENT
b7724000-b772b000 r--s 00000000 08:01 251455 /usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules.cache
b772b000-b772c000 r--p 00000000 08:01 206320 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_IDENTIFICATION
b772c000-b772e000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
bf852000-bf867000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0 [stack]
Aborted (core dumped)

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** aptitude: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x09bd5880 ***
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Wed Mar 24 23:27:10 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/aptitude
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: aptitude 0.4.11.11-1ubuntu9
ProcCmdline: aptitude install virtualbox-ose
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-17.26-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: aptitude
StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 raise () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
Title: aptitude assert failure: *** glibc detected *** aptitude: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x09bd5880 ***
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-17-generic i686
UserGroups:

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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 #515525, 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.