On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Tom Gundersen <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Allan McRae <[email protected]> wrote: >> Also, some people are seeing segfaults in libresolv (__libc_res_nquery). So >> this will not be moving until the bug is fixed: >> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/24615 . This is not an Arch specific >> issue... > > I seem to be hit by this pretty badly (worse than I first reported on > irc). At the moment pacman segfaults 100% of the time, so I'm not able > to downgrade. > > So, beware of this if you are using [testing].
It segfaults even if you do no network operation (e.g. -U <oldpkg>). Can you by chance get a gdb backtrace [1]? -Dan [1] $ sudo gdb --args pacman <command line args> > start > continue (segfault occurs) > bt full
