Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.1-17 Severity: grave Tags: sid Justification: renders package unusable
update fails, attempt to override fails: sabre:/home/fade# apt-get install libc6 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Suggested packages: glibc-doc 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 9 not upgraded. 1 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/3907kB of archives. After unpacking 16.4kB disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 174930 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace libc6 2.3.1-17 (using .../libc6_2.3.1-17.0.1_powerpc.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libc6 ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.3.1-17.0.1_powerpc.deb (--unpack): dpkg: warning - old post-removal script killed by signal (Segmentation fault) dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess pre-installation script killed by signal (Segmentation fault) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.3.1-17.0.1_powerpc.deb Updating Debian Packages of System Configurations. No samba users to configure, skipping. E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) the system appears to still function, so I have submitted this as a grave bug. I am a bit loathe to reset it at this point, though.Let me know if I can give you any more information. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: powerpc Kernel: Linux sabre 2.4.21-ben1-fade-sabre #1 Mon Jun 30 12:16:28 CEST 2003 ppc Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C Versions of packages libc6 depends on: ii libdb1-compat 2.1.3-7 The Berkeley database routines [gl -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]