merge 270147 81829 thanks On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 11:55:25AM -0700, Ryan Lovett wrote: > Other apt bug reports reported success in moving aside > /var/cache/apt/*.bin so I did that and was able to remove the package > without a segfault.
Then it's clear that this is a duplicate report. Merging. > I still have the *.bin files if someone needs them. It seems quite likely that they are corrupt. I don't think there are any documented cases of apt corrupting the files on its own, but it is apparently quite common for kernel/fs bugs and the like to cause this. -- - mdz
