Subject: update-manager dies with a segmentation fault.
Package: update-manager
Version: 0.42.2ubuntu22-4
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
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After starting update-manager, it shows a dialog with title 'Examining
your
system' and with a progress bar, and then it dies with a seg-fault.
It emits some text in the console:
# update-manager
/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/apt/__init__.py:17: FutureWarning: apt
API
not stable yet
warnings.warn("apt API not stable yet", FutureWarning)
/var/lib/python-support/python2.4/UpdateManager/GtkProgress.py:67:
GtkWarning: Failed to set label from markup due to error parsing markup:
Error en la lÃnea 1, carácter 9: Texto codificado como UTF-8 inválido
self._status.set_markup("<i>%s</i>" % self.op)
current dist not found in meta-release file
Violación de segmento
This is on a powerpc system. I also use a x86 system and I have no
problem with update-manager in that arch.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (300, 'unstable')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.17.13-dirty
Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
Versions of packages update-manager depends on:
ii libgnome2-perl 1.040-1 Perl interface to the GNOME
librar
ii lsb-release 3.1-15 Linux Standard Base version
report
ii python 2.4.3-11 An interactive high-level
object-o
ii python-apt 0.6.19 Python interface to
libapt-pkg
ii python-glade2 2.8.6-5 GTK+ bindings: Glade
support
ii python-gnome2 2.12.4-5 Python bindings for the
GNOME desk
ii python-gnupginterface 0.3.2-9 Python interface to GnuPG
(GPG)
ii python-support 0.5.1 automated rebuilding
support for p
ii synaptic 0.57.11 Graphical package manager
update-manager recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information