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Bug#82389: apt-get causes kernel OOPS



Package: apt
Version: 0.3.19

After manually deleting the apt-get cache
(
 rm -rf /var/cache/apt/archives
 mkdir /var/cache/apt/archives/partial
)

apt-get consistantly causes a kernel Oops/BUG when installing new
packages.

I assume this is a apt bug bringing out unexpected behavior in the new
2.4.0 memory management code.

Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 Potato, no new or unusual packages from testing or
sid.

Kernel 2.4.0-final (with basic patches to fix compilation errors..
nothing intrusive) under PowerPC.

Transcript:

sharky:~# apt-get install libqt2-dev
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libqt2-dev
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 39 not upgraded.
1 packages not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 3228kB of archives. After unpacking 10.2MB will be used.
Err ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au potato/main libqt2-dev 1:2.0.2-1.1
  Something wicked happend resolving 'mirror.aarnet.edu.au/ftp'
Get:1 ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au testing/main libqt2-dev 1:2.0.2-1.1 [3228kB]
99% [1 libqt2-dev 3211264/3228kB 99%]                                                                               52.7kB/s 0s
kernel BUG at /usr/src/linuxppc_2_4/include/linux/dcache.h:237!
Oops: Exception in kernel mode, sig: 4
NIP: C007D930 XER: 00000000 LR: C007D930 SP: C12D1D40 REGS: c12d1c90 TRAP: 0700
MSR: 00089032 EE: 1 PR: 0 FP: 0 ME: 1 IR/DR: 11
TASK = c12d0000[274] 'apt-get' Last syscall: 38
last math c12d0000 last altivec 00000000
GPR00: C007D930 C12D1D40 C12D0000 00000040 00001032 00000001 FFFFFFFF 00000000
GPR08: 00000000 C01E0000 0000001F C12D1C80 22224442 10035E5C 00000001 00000000
GPR16: 00000000 10030000 10030000 00000000 00000000 C0A91E00 00000000 C0A91820
GPR24: C0A91A00 C1948E20 C0A91A2C C100C9A0 C01A0000 C1948DA0 C0A91A24 C0A8BE40
Call backtrace:
C007D930 C004B38C C004B468 C004B6D0 C000417C 00000000 0FFA5180
0FFAA928 0FFADC6C 0FF97BFC 0FF97DC4 100090F4 1000DCE0 0FF61C8C
10016130 0FD22BC8 00000000
Illegal instruction
sharky:~#



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	 Ender
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