Bug#453480: postinst - Segmentation fault

[Emil Nowak <emil5@go2.pl>]

On 29-11-2007 Aurelien Jarno wrote:

> Could you please edit /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.postinst and change
> '#!/bin/sh' into '#!/bin/sh -x'? Then run 'apt-get install -f' and send
> us the debugging output.
"Setting up libc6 (2.7-2) ...
+ set -e
+ export LC_ALL=C
+ LC_ALL=C
+ type=configure
+ preversion=2.6.1-2
+ '[' configure = configure ']'
+ '[' -f /usr/share/debconf/confmodule ']'
+ . /usr/share/debconf/confmodule
++ '[' '!' '' ']'
++ PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1
++ export PERL_DL_NONLAZY
++ '[' '' ']'
++ exec /usr/share/debconf/frontend /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.postinst
configure 2.6.1-2 dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script killed by signal (Segmentation fault)"

~$ dpkg -S /usr/share/debconf/frontend
debconf: /usr/share/debconf/frontend
~$ apt-cache policy debconf
debconf:
  Installed: 1.5.17
  Candidate: 1.5.17
  Version table:
 *** 1.5.17 0
        500 http://ftp.de.debian.org unstable/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
~$