I have not tried it with the newer version of BB. This problem seems to happen with all deb packages. The most recent package I tried with was e3_2.71-1_i386.deb. I used the following cmd: # dpkg -i e3_2.71-1_i386.deb.
I should mention that the target box is not a debian distribution. Regards, Jaspreet --- On Sun, 11/1/09, Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: dpkg loops forever > To: [email protected] > Cc: "Jaspreet Singh" <[email protected]> > Received: Sunday, November 1, 2009, 3:06 AM > On Friday 30 October 2009 03:27, > Jaspreet Singh wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am using busybox 1.8.1. > > Did you try something newer? > > > dpkg is observed to loop in unpack_ar_archive() call. > On looking further the loop which gets hit is in > get_header_ar(): > > > > if (archive_handle->sub_archive) { > > while > (archieve_handle->action_data_subarchive(archive_handle->sub_archive) > == EXIT_SUCESS) > > /*repeat*/; > > } else { > > } > > > > Has anyone seen this issue before? > > > I did not. Can you post the file this happens with, > and with which command exactly? > > Can you post a "strace -oLOG -f <command> > <params>" log? > > -- > vda > __________________________________________________________________ The new Internet Explorer® 8 - Faster, safer, easier. Optimized for Yahoo! Get it Now for Free! at http://downloads.yahoo.com/ca/internetexplorer/ _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
