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Re: dpkg produces Segmentation Fault



On 12 Apr 2005 17:41:28 -0700, phrstbrn@gmail.com <phrstbrn@gmail.com> wrote:
> dpkg has been throwing segmentation faults when trying to install .deb
> files and using apt-get.

Check for bad ram (using Memtest86, for istance).

I once had a similar problem with the rpm command (in my early days of
Linux user when I still wasn't aware of Debian's greatness) and it
turned out to be caused by a faulty ram stick. Once changed it,
everything worked fine again.

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