Bug#432913: apt segfaults when upgrading
Package: apt
Version: 0.7.3
Severity: grave
Apt segfault when using "upgrade" or "dist-upgrade".
Please find below a log from gdb:
Titoune:/var/lib# gdb apt-get
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This GDB was configured as "i486-linux-gnu"...
(no debugging symbols found)
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1".
(gdb) run upgrade
Starting program: /usr/bin/apt-get upgrade
(no debugging symbols found)
Failed to read a valid object file image from memory.
(no debugging symbols found)
(no debugging symbols found)
(no debugging symbols found)
(no debugging symbols found)
(no debugging symbols found)
Lecture des listes de paquets... Fait
Construction de l'arbre des dépendances
Lecture des informations d'état... Fait
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0xb7ed0be2 in pkgDepCache::MarkPackage () from
/usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.5-6.so.4.4
No way for me to make any upgrade for now.
Hope this helps.
Best Regards,
Jérôme.
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