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Re: apt-get segfaults while creating dependency tree



Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 10 Jun 1999, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
> 
> > Woooahhh!!!  I just swapped the two 4MB SIMMs to each other's slots.
> > After rebooting, I can no longer cause the seg faulting.  (And I *have*
> > rebooted the machine before without curing the problem).  Might be bad
> > memory!  ;-)  (Or even bad seating?)
> 
> It would be sensitive to bad memory yes, if it corrupts its output once
> then it will save that to disk and do it again and again.. Looks like I
> need to put in a segv handler that will erase the cache files.
> 
It's responses like that from developers that make me glad I chose
Debian.
As the Buddhists say, we give thanks for the thousand labors.  :-) =


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