Re: Problem when update 'console-tools' by dselect
Dear cjw44@flatline.org.uk (Colin Watson)
On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 11:03:14 +0100
cjw44@flatline.org.uk (Colin Watson) wrote:
> Liao Zhing-Shin <dimension@shiny.dorm1.ntnu.edu.tw> wrote:
> >This is the error messages
> >Preconfiguring packages ..
> >(Reading database ... 37745 files and directories currently installed.)
> >Preparing to replace console-tools 1:0.2.3-22 (using
> >.../console-tools_1%3a0.2.3-23_i386.deb) ...
> >Unpacking replacement console-tools ...
> >dpkg: error processing
> >/var/cache/apt/archives/console-tools_1%3a0.2.3-23_i386.deb (--unpack):
> > failed to realloc for variable buffer: Cannot allocate memory
> >dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> >E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg received a segmentation fault.
>
> dpkg 1.9.0 will be coming out real soon now (a couple of days), and
> promises to fix these segfaults, not to mention an enormous amount of
> other stuff. (It has one of the longest changelogs I've ever seen
> outside X.)
Before new version of dpkg. you can change your locale to "C"to fix this
problem.
> --
> Colin Watson [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]
>
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Best Regards,
Sam
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