Bug#81829: segfaults
Package: apt
Version: 0.3.19
Severity: grave
[fog;~]-1# apt-get install ntp
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... 0%
zsh: segmentation fault (core dumped) apt-get install ntp
[fog;~]-2# gdb /usr/bin/apt-get core
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(no debugging symbols found)...
Core was generated by `apt-get install ntp'.
Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
Reading symbols from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.2.7...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.2.7
Reading symbols from /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3
Reading symbols from /lib/libm.so.6...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/libm.so.6
Reading symbols from /lib/libc.so.6...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/libc.so.6
Reading symbols from /lib/ld-linux.so.2...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib/ld-linux.so.2
#0 0x4006a8af in pkgDepCache::Init () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.2.7
(gdb) bt
#0 0x4006a8af in pkgDepCache::Init () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.2.7
#1 0x4006a405 in pkgDepCache::pkgDepCache () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.2.7
#2 0x400a3299 in pkgCacheFile::Open () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.2.7
#3 0x805483c in strcpy ()
#4 0x40053cea in CommandLine::DispatchArg () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.2.7
#5 0x805e0fc in strcpy ()
#6 0x4014cdbc in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6
-- System Information
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux fog 2.2.18ext3 #1 Tue Dec 26 01:06:30 CET 2000 i686
Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii libc6 2.2-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libstdc++2.10 1:2.95.2-14 The GNU stdc++ library
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