Andrew Suffield wrote: > This is probably #135486 (zsh), please try with a different shell.
I originally saw the bug in a chroot on another machine. I was running bash as my shell in the chroot. Anyway: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cache/apt/archives>exec /bin/sh sh-2.05a# env -i dpkg -i aumix_2.7-16_i386.deb dpkg - warning: PATH is not set. Segmentation fault sh-2.05a# sh --version GNU bash, version 2.05a.0(1)-release (i386-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. h-2.05a# env -i dpkg-architecture DEB_BUILD_ARCH=i386 DEB_BUILD_GNU_CPU=i386 DEB_BUILD_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE=i386-linux DEB_HOST_ARCH=i386 DEB_HOST_GNU_CPU=i386 DEB_HOST_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE=i386-linux sh-2.05a# My guess is this is not the same bug, and that dpkg is probably dereferencing a NULL pointer (getenv, etc). I can reproduce the dpkg-architecture segfault fine, but only if I am running zsh. -- see shy jo

