Re: [vojta@math.berkeley.edu: [sparc32] compilation of dpkg gives bad code]
On Fri, Feb 25, 2000 at 12:59:31PM -0800, Paul Vojta wrote:
> > Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 13:58:40 -0500
> > From: Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>
> > To: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
> > Cc: debian-sparc@lists.debian.org, vojta@math.berkeley.edu
> > Subject: Re: [vojta@math.berkeley.edu: [sparc32] compilation of dpkg gives bad code]
> >
> > Can you give us your kernel version and paste some of the error messages
> > from the failures you are seeing please?
>
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> _tashkent# cd /var/cache/apt/archives
> _tashkent# dpkg --install findutils_4.1-37_sparc.deb
> (Reading database ... 16703 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace findutils 4.1-37 (using findutils_4.1-37_sparc.deb) ...
> dpkg: error processing findutils_4.1-37_sparc.deb (--install):
> subprocess pre-installation script killed by signal (Segmentation fault)
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> findutils_4.1-37_sparc.deb
This is the subprocess dying (the preinst script), not dpkg. What happens
if the run the preinst script manually? Have you done an strace of the
process aswell?
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