Package: apt Version: 0.5.4 Severity: serious When I invoke apt-get to install a new package, it crashes : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/jumper# apt-get install xawtv zsh: segmentation fault apt-get install xawtv
here is the gdb output : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/jumper# gdb apt-get GNU gdb 2002-08-18-cvs Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i386-linux"...(no debugging symbols found)... (gdb) run install xawtv Starting program: /usr/bin/apt-get install xawtv (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)... (no debugging symbols found)... Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x400c5b52 in debPackagesIndex::FindInCache () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2.so.3.2 (gdb) bt #0 0x400c5b52 in debPackagesIndex::FindInCache () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2.so.3.2 #1 0x4009eb79 in pkgCacheGenerator::WriteUniqString () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2.so.3.2 #2 0x4009fdec in pkgMakeStatusCache () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2.so.3.2 #3 0x40095825 in pkgCacheFile::Open () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2.so.3.2 #4 0x080581ab in strcpy () #5 0x4006431a in CommandLine::DispatchArg () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2.so.3.2 #6 0x08063610 in strcpy () #7 0x4017a9d3 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6 I am using a debian unstable, kernel 2.4.19 and libc6 2.3.1-1 My regards, Guillaume -- - Guillaume Membré - Elève ingénieur à l'école des Mines de Nantes - Web site : http://collection.photo.free.fr/
