Re: Bug#62170: tetex-bin (alpha): fmtutil, texlinks segfault during setup

[Christoph Martin <martin@uni-mainz.de>]

reassign 62170 bash
thanks

So lets reassign it to bash

aban@cw025.cm.utexas.edu writes:
 > On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 02:24:50PM +0200, Christoph Martin wrote:
 > > aban@cw025.cm.utexas.edu writes:
 > >  > Package: tetex-bin
 > >  > Version: 1.0.6-4
 > >  > Severity: grave
 > >  > Architecture: alpha
 > >  > 
 > >  > Setup of tetex-bin can't be completed due to segmentation
 > >  > faults in fmtutil and texlinks.  This only happens on my
 > >  > alpha box, x86 is ok (both are Debian woody/unstable release,
 > >  > kernel version 2.2.14).  Output from dpkg follows.
 > >  > 
 > >  > Andrew Ban
 > >  > 
 > >  > Setting up tetex-bin (1.0.6-4) ...
 > >  > mktexlsr: Updating /var/lib/texmf/ls-R... 
 > >  > mktexlsr: Updating /var/spool/texmf/ls-R... 
 > >  > mktexlsr: Done.
 > >  > Running initex. This may take some time. ...
 > >  > /usr/bin/texconfig: line 1: 25263 Segmentation fault      fmtutil --all
 > >  > /usr/bin/texconfig: line 2: 25289 Segmentation fault      texlinks ${SILENT_TEXLINKS+-s}
 > >  > /var/lib/dpkg/info/tetex-bin.postinst: line 83: 25225 Segmentation fault      $TEXCONFIG_P init >$TEMPFILE
 > > 
 > > Seems to be a problem with your shell (sh) on alpha. Which shell are
 > > you using? Is the problem going away if you use another sh?
 > > 
 > > Christoph
 > 
 > You're right.  Switching back to bash 2.03-6 makes the problem go away.
 > I was originally running bash 2.04-2.
 > 
 > Thanks,
 > 
 > Andrew
 >