apt-get install --reinstall apt-get and see if that helps? Steve
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:07:23 +1200 Zane Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a problem with an installation I am doing right now. > > I have got most of what I need installed but in the process I have > managed to do something that seems to have broken apt-get. > > Every time it is run it seg faults. > update seems to go and get the files it thinks it needs but seems to > craps out while processing them. > > > After doing a strace it seems to be opening a file called: > /var/lib/apt/lists/mirror.aarnet.edu.au_pub_ubuntu_archive_dists_hardy_universe_binary-i386_Packages > > > > And the strace always ends with: > read(6, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]>\nOrigi"..., 32643) = 32643 > --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) @ 0 (0) --- > +++ killed by SIGSEGV +++ > Process 6266 detached > > > Any ideas? > > Regards, > Zane > > > Visit our website at http://www.crop.cri.nz > ______________________________________________________ > CAUTION: The information contained in this email is privileged > and confidential. If you read this message and you are not the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, > dissemination, distribution or reproduction of all or part of the > contents is prohibited. If you receive this message in error, > please notify the sender immediately. > > Any opinions or views expressed in this message are those of the > individual sender and may not represent those of their employer. >
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