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dpkg package

[gutsy] Segmentation fault when configuring new dpkg

Bug #140741 reported by Nicola Rosati
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #140739: Apt segfaults on gutsy. Edit Remove
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: dpkg

The bug appeared today upgrading from dpkg 1.14.5ubuntu12 to dpkg 1.14.5ubuntu13. It installs the package, but when it comes to configuring, it gives me a segmentation fault and leave the package unconfigured, so I cannot install anything else.

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Richie Ward (richies) wrote :

Your bug is a duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/140739

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Nicola Rosati (supernaicol) wrote :

Fortunately, I've been able to manually download a copy of dpkg 1.14.5ubuntu12 and downgrading the package resolved the issue...

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