> > In that case, the problem is definately localized to your machine, that > > code has not changed in years and years [and nobody has ever had a > > problem like this]. > > > > I suggest you investigate it further from your end. > > Wel, that does sound nice, but as the only symptom I have is apt > breakage, and since the breakage occured starting with the new version > of apt, perhaps you have a suggestion as to where I should look for > problems on my end?
You can try rm /var/cache/apt/*.bin - but that should not change anything (unless you have flaky hardware). I assume this output is from apt-get dist-upgrade? (you didn't give any context) Can you even duplicate it? Jason

