Comment 0 for bug 973741

All `s3cmd` commands fail with a Segmentation Fault on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin if `use_https = True` is set in the `$HOME/.s3cfg` file.

$ apt-cache policy s3cmd
s3cmd:
  Installed: 1.0.0-1
  Candidate: 1.0.0-1
  Version table:
 *** 1.0.0-1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

$ s3cmd du
DEBUG: Updating Config.Config encoding -> UTF-8
DEBUG: Updating Config.Config follow_symlinks -> False
DEBUG: Updating Config.Config verbosity -> 30
DEBUG: Unicodising 'du' using UTF-8
DEBUG: Command: du
DEBUG: SignHeaders: 'GET\n\n\n\nx-amz-date:Wed, 04 Apr 2012 20:33:06 +0000\n/'
DEBUG: CreateRequest: resource[uri]=/
DEBUG: SignHeaders: 'GET\n\n\n\nx-amz-date:Wed, 04 Apr 2012 20:33:06 +0000\n/'
DEBUG: Processing request, please wait...
DEBUG: get_hostname(None): s3.amazonaws.com
DEBUG: format_uri(): /
Segmentation fault

$ gdb python
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Reading symbols from /usr/bin/python...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
(gdb) run /usr/bin/s3cmd du
Starting program: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/s3cmd du
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x00007ffff721b031 in RC4 () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcrypto.so.1.0.0
(gdb) backtrace
#0 0x00007ffff721b031 in RC4 () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcrypto.so.1.0.0
#1 0x00000000000000db in ?? ()
#2 0x000000000000009f in ?? ()
#3 0x0000000000ed91f0 in ?? ()
#4 0x00007ffff7281609 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcrypto.so.1.0.0
#5 0x00007ffff7583b0f in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libssl.so.1.0.0
#6 0x00007ffff757adb8 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libssl.so.1.0.0
#7 0x00007ffff757b0e4 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libssl.so.1.0.0
#8 0x000000000056f7ec in ?? ()
#9 0x0000000000562ad2 in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#10 0x000000000056a166 in PyEval_EvalCodeEx ()
#11 0x000000000056312e in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#12 0x000000000056a166 in PyEval_EvalCodeEx ()
#13 0x000000000056312e in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#14 0x0000000000563070 in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#15 0x000000000056a166 in PyEval_EvalCodeEx ()
#16 0x000000000056312e in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#17 0x000000000056a166 in PyEval_EvalCodeEx ()
#18 0x000000000056312e in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#19 0x0000000000563070 in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#20 0x000000000056a166 in PyEval_EvalCodeEx ()
#21 0x000000000056312e in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#22 0x000000000056a166 in PyEval_EvalCodeEx ()
#23 0x000000000056312e in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#24 0x0000000000563070 in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#25 0x0000000000563070 in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#26 0x0000000000563070 in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#27 0x0000000000563070 in PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
#28 0x000000000056a166 in PyEval_EvalCodeEx ()
#29 0x000000000055f10b in ?? ()
#30 0x000000000055f9d4 in PyRun_FileExFlags ()
#31 0x000000000055fc41 in PyRun_SimpleFileExFlags ()
#32 0x000000000056102d in Py_Main ()
#33 0x00007ffff68e576d in __libc_start_main () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
#34 0x000000000041b971 in _start ()