Ubuntu
rsyslog package

  1. Bug #1187876
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 1187876

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Dimitri Pappas (fragtion) wrote :

Same here when trying to update today

apt hung at:
Setting up rsyslog (5.8.11-2ubuntu2.1) ...

killed the process, and install completed.

tried to run syslogd manually:

root@srv:~# rsyslogd -c5
*** Error in `rsyslogd': malloc(): memory corruption: 0x09a96ad8 ***
^C
root@pappasfw:~# uname -a
Linux pappasfw 3.9.0-030900rc8-generic #201304211835 SMP Sun Apr 21 22:44:37 UTC 2013 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux

Yet to reboot XD