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Re: seemingly reproducable dpkg segfault



Previously Adam Heath wrote:
> Fyi, I already knew this.  I've seen dpkg overruning the stack(I compiled a
> debug version for Sean's test case), which then causes it to return into the
> middle of __libc_start_main, which of course makes it die.

I bet it's the memory overwrite in the largemem code I found.

Wichert.

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