apt_check.py crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgCache::FindPkg()

[thomas Viaud]

Binary package hint: update-notifier

i opened the update-manager an he crash for check the upgrade.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Oct 30 10:57:52 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt_check.py
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
Package: update-notifier-common 0.90
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x57390f <_ZN8pkgCache7FindPkgERKSs+111>: mov (%esi),%edi
 PC (0x0057390f) ok
 source "(%esi)" (0xc5f07868) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%edi" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: update-notifier
StacktraceTop:
 pkgCache::FindPkg(std::string const&) ()
 pkgCacheGenerator::NewPackage(pkgCache::PkgIterator&, std::string const&) () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.10-6.so.4.8
 pkgCacheGenerator::MergeList(pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser&, pkgCache::VerIterator*) () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.10-6.so.4.8
 debStatusIndex::Merge(pkgCacheGenerator&, OpProgress&) const
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.10-6.so.4.8
Title: apt_check.py crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgCache::FindPkg()
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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