On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 11:20:10AM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: > Package: dpkg > Version: 1.13.25 > > This was from an aborted wget: > |$ sudo dpkg -i ./coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb > |(Reading database ... 81656 files and directories currently installed.) > |Preparing to replace coreutils 5.97-5.3 (using ./coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb) > ... > |Unpacking replacement coreutils ... > |dpkg-deb: unexpected end of file in between members in > ./coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb > |Segmentation fault > > $ ar t coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb > debian-binary > control.tar.gz > > Both file appears to be intact > > -rw-rw-r-- 1 jpryzby jpryzby 7980 2007-04-28 09:33 > coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb > -rw-rw-r-- 1 jpryzby jpryzby 3127368 2006-08-31 08:17 > coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb.1 > > The second is complete and installs fine.
Hello Justin and DPKG maintainers, I made the file coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb (made with 'dd bs=1 count=7980') available at <http://people.debian.org/~ballombe/misc/coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb> On Etch: # LANG=C dpkg -i coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb (Reading database ... 64889 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace coreutils 5.97-5.3 (using coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement coreutils ... dpkg-deb: unexpected end of file in between members in coreutils_5.97-5_i386.debErreur de segmentation On Sid: sid# LANG=C dpkg -i coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb dpkg - warning: downgrading coreutils from 7.1-2 to 5.97-5. (Reading database ... 110692 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace coreutils 7.1-2 (using coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement coreutils ... dpkg-deb: unexpected end of file in between members in coreutils_5.97-5_i386.debdpkg: error processing coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb (--install): subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: coreutils_5.97-5_i386.deb This suggest that this bug was fixed in sid dpkg. Cheers, -- Bill. <[email protected]> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
