Public bug reported:
The upstream project is now at 8.12.41. There are a number of bug fixes
in this release, including one for handling invalid UTF-8 sequences
correctly in the C version of the library.
See:
* https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/206677455
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@nader-f: You're probably using an out-of-date ISO for your VM. This
issue was fixed in 16.04 a long time ago. Be sure to use the 16.04.1 ISO
and not the original 16.04 ISO in the future. The [change summary for
16.04.1][1] specifically mentions this bug as having been fixed.
[1]:
Works well for me (0.5.13-1ubuntu2). Thanks for getting this done. I
assume it can go into -updates now.
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The simplest workaround seems to be to use Ctrl-C when apt update hangs
at the end. It's already done most of the work, and this just aborts the
running of appstreamcli at the end. You can then go ahead and update any
binary packages built from the appstream source package (ie any of
appstream
This works great for me here too. All my 3rd-party apps are showing in
Gnome Software. Thanks!
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1579712
Title:
Refresh hangs due to strdup on non-NULL
Sorry to be slow in responding. I thought I was subscribed but wasn't.
The version from -proposed (0.9.4-1ubuntu1) resolves this issue for me.
Thanks! Great to have this.
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I would really like to see this go through as an SRU to Xenial. I am
hitting a problem with my third-party repo 100% of the time. When I have
the repo enabled, apt-get update hangs indefinitely when it runs
appstreamcli at the end, and I assume all of the users of my repo are
experiencing the same
I have a 3rd-party repo (packages.sil.org/ubuntu) and I can confirm that
this change enables Gnome Software to work correctly with my repo.
Previously my apps weren't showing up, but now they are.
I built a copy of appstream-glib_0.5.13-1 with this debdiff applied,
installed it on a xenial
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