With _either_ universe or main as the only component in sources.list* (others commented out), apt behaves fine.
having both main and universe there (quantal Release file with Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 15:20:26 UTC) leads apt-get update to die with: 0x00007ffff7b4dd20 in pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser::NewProvides(pkgCache::VerIterator&, std::string const&, std::string const&, std::string const&) () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1066445 Title: apt-get crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser::NewProvides() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1066445/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
