Public bug reported:

All my efforts to run apt-get upgrade, or anything like dpkg are dying
with a segmentation fault:

/bin/sh: line 1:  6515 Segmentation fault      /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt
(Reading database ... 165612 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic 2.6.32-24.42 (using 
.../linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic_2.6.32-24.43_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: warning: old pre-removal script killed by signal (Segmentation fault)
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: ubuntu-docs 10.04.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.42-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Sep 21 09:32:50 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit 
status 139
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: ubuntu-docs
Title: package ubuntu-docs 10.04.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess 
installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 139

** Affects: ubuntu
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386 lucid

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apt-get upgrade fails with dpkg
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/644356
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