Re: What to do when apt, dpkg and dselect dump core

[Raul Miller <rdm@test.legislate.com>]

Sudhakar Chandrasekharan <thaths@netscape.com> wrote:
> Things seemed to be going fine till today.  Today I noticed that apt-get,
> dpkg and dselect all dump core -

Sounds like a significant bug.

Please file a bug report. I think you should include with it an strace
(-f) of dpkg failing.

[Note: dpkg doesn't use apt directly, so if dpkg is dumping core,
I hesitate to blame this on apt.]

-- 
Raul


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