Re: apt-get - segmentaton fault

["Calvin Chong" <evil@linuxhall.org>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "cdpye" <cdpye@optusnet.com.au>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 10:44 PM
Subject: apt-get - segmentaton fault


> Hi,
>
> apt-get update is causing problems ever since I tried to install gnupg
>
> It failed to install due to a segmentation fault. Now whenever I try
apt-get
> update I get the following error,
> E: Tried to dequeue a fetching object
>
> Could someone please tell me if they know of a way to fix or at least why
> this is happening.

try to deinstall gnupg first -

# dpkg --purge --force-all gnupg
# apt-get update
# apt-get install gnupg

that should work for you.
moreover, please do give a bug report with respect to your segfault to
the package maintainer of {gnupg|apt}.

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