On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 09:16:31AM +0000, Andy Hawkins wrote: > Hi all, > > Recently, I've been getting regular instances of the bin files in > /var/cache/apt getting corrupted (any apt related command seg-faults unless > I delete these files and do another 'update). > > There is plenty of space on this partition, so it's not that they're being > truncated. The ones I deleted this morning were also the same size as the > ones that were downloaded immediately after I deleted them. In hindsight, > perhaps I should also have done an md5sum on them to see if they changed. > > Can anyone offer any reason for this repeated 'corruption'? what version of apt? there was a segfault problem in <recent sid version>-2 or -3 which is supposedly fixed in -4. version 0.6.46-3 I think it was. A
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