I cannot reproduce this issue on other H/W and/or clean installs, so I think this is due to a fault on a host machine that I'm building on. Apologies for the noise. Closing this bug.
** Changed in: gawk (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid ** Changed in: gawk (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: gawk (Ubuntu Bionic) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of नेपाली भाषा समायोजकहरुको समूह, which is subscribed to Xenial. Matching subscriptions: Ubuntu 16.04 Bugs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838014 Title: random segfaults in gawk on ppc64el xenial, gawk 1:4.1.3+dfsg-0.1 Status in gawk package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in gawk source package in Xenial: Invalid Status in gawk source package in Bionic: Invalid Bug description: When building fwts 19.07.00 in a VM or a chroot on Xenial ppc64el, I'm seeing segfaults in awk: ./configure: line 10171: 15840 Done $LD --help 2>&1 15842 Segmentation fault (core dumped) | $EGREP ': supported targets:.* elf' > /dev/null awk: cmd. line:1: (FILENAME=- FNR=1) fatal error: internal error: segfault I've also seen segfaults in grep, so I think this may be a recent dependency change. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gawk/+bug/1838014/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~group.of.nepali.translators Post to : group.of.nepali.translators@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~group.of.nepali.translators More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp