bug#18350: /bin/cat segfault

2014-08-29 Thread Pádraig Brady
tag 18350 notabug close 18350 stop On 08/29/2014 12:40 AM, David King wrote: I have recently upgraded from Ubuntu 10.?? to 12.?? to 14.04. Anytime I run /bin/cat, it segfaults: king@cloud-laptop:~/workspace$ cat foo Segmentation fault (core dumped) king@cloud-laptop:~/workspace$ file

bug#18350: /bin/cat segfault

2014-08-29 Thread Bob Proulx
David King wrote: king@cloud-laptop:~/workspace$ cat foo Segmentation fault (core dumped) Problems such as these have sometimes occurred when the hardware has started to fail. Such as for failing memory or other hardware caused problems. I would run memtest on the system. I would inspect

bug#18350: /bin/cat segfault

2014-08-28 Thread David King
I have recently upgraded from Ubuntu 10.?? to 12.?? to 14.04. Anytime I run /bin/cat, it segfaults: king@cloud-laptop:~/workspace$ cat foo Segmentation fault (core dumped) king@cloud-laptop:~/workspace$ file /bin/cat /bin/cat: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV),