Re: Segmentation fault in dpkg and aptitude
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 09:48:37PM -0700, Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com> was heard to say:
> Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com> writes:
>
> > After making the following changes to pull in sid's bluez 4.0 package in
> > a lenny system, I'm now getting segmentation faults when I run dpkg and
> > aptitude. Any thoughts on how to recover from this?
>
> I found I was able to run "apt-get -f install" twice and be able to
> use aptitude to perform package maintenance again.
>
> However, now I'm finding that Emacs and Firefox (Iceweasel) die with
> segmentation faults at random times. Wonder if I'll get this email
> away...
It sounds like bad memory to me. Have you tried running a memory
checker?
Daniel
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