Re: Is anyone else seeing segfaut on mutt (sid)? - SOLVED
On (10/09/06 23:00), Clive Menzies wrote:
> Moving my .muttrc allows mutt to start (looking to create a local mail
> folder). If I then try to connect to the IMAP server (by changing
> folders), it segfaults having contacted the server.
>
> So I'm guessing that the fairly dramatic upgrade this morning has
> changed something somewhere (not mutt) to cause the problem.
>
> Following the instructions during upgrade, I ran the recommended script:
> sysvinit (2.86.ds1-18) unstable; urgency=low
>
> In version 2.86.ds1-16 of the sysv-rc package released 2006-09-06,
> the update-rc.d script was broken. When used to to update symlinks
> it would remove all symlinks for a init.d script if such symlinks
> existed, and add them if they were missing. This broke all packages
> being upgraded after the new version was installed, as their init.d
> scripts will no longer be executed. This problem was fixed in
> version 2.86.ds1-18, but the broken packages will stay broken until
> their postinst scripts are executed again.
>
> Those with packages being broken from this bug can fix it by using
> 'apt-get --reinstall install package' on the affected packages. A
> quick way out is to reinstall all the packages with scripts in
> /etc/init.d/.
>
> for p in `dpkg -S /etc/init.d/*|cut -d: -f1|sort -u`; do
> apt-get --reinstall install -y $p
> done
>
> I suspect this is related in some way.
Today's upgrade has resolved the segfault problem... Thanks :)
Regards
Clive
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