Bug#71717: general: dpkg segfaults , unsure of cause.
Package: general
Version: 20000915
Severity: normal
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(Reading database ... 19698 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing libmagick ...
ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/i486-linuxaout/libdb.so.1 (No such file or directory), skipping
Selecting previously deselected package dpkg-perl.
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Unpacking dpkg-perl (from .../dpkg-perl_0.1-3.0_all.deb) ...
Setting up dpkg-perl (0.1-3.0) ...
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg recieved a segmentation fault.
Unfortunatly this bug wasn't reproducable
dpkg --configure -a was recomended on the next run on apt-get , which cleared
up the problem.
-- System Information
Debian Release: 2.2
Kernel Version: Linux marian 2.2.15 #2 Thu Jun 1 01:52:41 EDT 2000 i586 unknown
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