Bug#535325: apt-cache fails in every action

To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: Bug#535325: apt-cache fails in every action
From: Nikos Kokkalis <nicolas@students.cs.unipi.gr>
Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:01:48 +0300
Message-id: <[🔎] 20090701150148.11782.70142.reportbug@i0n.lan>
Reply-to: Nikos Kokkalis <nicolas@students.cs.unipi.gr>, 535325@bugs.debian.org

Package: apt
Version: 0.7.21
Severity: important


boris@i0n:~$ apt-cache rdepends wine
terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_alloc'
  what():  std::bad_alloc
Aborted
boris@i0n:~$ apt-cache depends wine
terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_alloc'
  what():  std::bad_alloc
Aborted
boris@i0n:~$ apt-cache search wine
terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_alloc'
  what():  std::bad_alloc
Aborted
boris@i0n:~$ apt-cache show wine
terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_alloc'
  what():  std::bad_alloc
Aborted
boris@i0n:~$ apt-cache search bash
terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_alloc'
  what():  std::bad_alloc
Aborted


-- Package-specific info:

-- apt-config dump --

APT "";
APT::Architecture "amd64";
APT::Build-Essential "";
APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential";
APT::Install-Recommends "1";
APT::Install-Suggests "0";
APT::Acquire "";
APT::Acquire::Translation "environment";
APT::Authentication "";
APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true";
APT::NeverAutoRemove "";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image.*";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-restricted-modules.*";
APT::Default-Release "unstable";
APT::Cache-Limit "99999999999999999";
Dir "/";
Dir::State "var/lib/apt/";
Dir::State::lists "lists/";
Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list";
Dir::State::userstatus "status.user";
Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status";
Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/";
Dir::Cache::archives "archives/";
Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin";
Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin";
Dir::Etc "etc/apt/";
Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list";
Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d";
Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list";
Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d";
Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf";
Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d";
Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences";
Dir::Bin "";
Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods";
Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg";
Dir::Log "var/log/apt";
Dir::Log::Terminal "term.log";
DPkg "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs apt || exit 10";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges --apt || test $? -ne 10";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true";
DPkg::Tools "";
DPkg::Tools::Options "";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs "";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs::Version "2";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges "";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges::Version "2";
DPkg::Post-Invoke "";
DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/localepurge ] && [ $(ps w -p $PPID | grep -c remove) != 1 ]; then /usr/sbin/localepurge; else exit 0; fi";

-- /etc/apt/preferences --

Package: *
Pin: release a=testing
Pin-Priority: 700

Package: *
Pin: release a=unstable
Pin-Priority: 900

Package: *
Pin: release a=experimental
Pin-Priority: 101

Explanation: Pinned by apt-listbugs at Sun Jun 21 23:43:55 +0300 2009
Explanation:   #527349: [Intel 865G][amd64] freezes whole system and shows video corruption
Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel
Pin: version 2:2.3.2-2+lenny6
Pin-Priority: 1000

-- /etc/apt/sources.list --

# Stable
#deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free
#deb-src http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free

#deb http://students.cs.unipi.gr/pub/linux/debian stable main non-free contrib
#deb-src http://students.cs.unipi.gr/pub/linux/debian stable main non-free contrib

#deb http://ftp.hu.debian.org/debian/ stable main non-free contrib
#deb-src http://ftp.hu.debian.org/debian/ stable main non-free contrib

#deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org stable main

#deb http://ftp.hubian-unofficial.org/debian stable main contrib non-free restricted
#deb-src http://ftp.hubian-unofficial.org/debian stable main contrib non-free restricted

#Testing
deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free
deb-src http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free

#deb http://students.cs.unipi.gr/pub/linux/debian testing main non-free contrib
#deb-src http://students.cs.unipi.gr/pub/linux/debian testing main non-free contrib

deb http://ftp.hu.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib
deb-src http://ftp.hu.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib

deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org testing main

#deb http://ftp.hubian-unofficial.org/debian testing main contrib non-free restricted
#deb-src http://ftp.hubian-unofficial.org/debian testing main contrib non-free restricted

#Unstable
#deb http://students.cs.unipi.gr/pub/linux/debian unstable main non-free contrib
#deb-src http://students.cs.unipi.gr/pub/linux/debian unstable main non-free contrib

deb http://ftp.hu.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib
deb-src http://ftp.hu.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib

deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org unstable main
deb-src http://www.debian-multimedia.org unstable main

#deb http://ftp.hubian-unofficial.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free restricted
#deb-src http://ftp.hubian-unofficial.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free restricted

#Experimental
deb http://ftp.hu.debian.org/debian experimental main contrib non-free
deb-src http://ftp.hu.debian.org/debian experimental main contrib non-free

deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org experimental main

#volatile
deb http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile stable/volatile main contrib non-free

#MISC
deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian lenny non-free
deb http://deb.opera.com/opera/ unstable non-free
deb http://deb.opera.com/opera-beta/ unstable non-free
deb http://deb.opera.com/opera-snapshot/ unstable non-free

#unofficial
#deb http://ftp.hubian-unofficial.org/debian stable main contrib non-free restricted
#deb http://ftp.hubian-unofficial.org/debian testing main contrib non-free restricted
#deb http://ftp.hubian-unofficial.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free restricted

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii  debian-archive-keyring        2009.01.31 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a
ii  libc6                         2.9-18     GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libgcc1                       1:4.4.0-10 GCC support library
ii  libstdc++6                    4.4.0-10   The GNU Standard C++ Library v3

apt recommends no packages.

Versions of packages apt suggests:
ii  apt-doc                   0.7.21         Documentation for APT
ii  aptitude                  0.4.11.11-1+b1 terminal-based package manager
ii  bzip2                     1.0.5-3        high-quality block-sorting file co
ii  dpkg-dev                  1.15.3         Debian package development tools
ii  lzma                      4.43-14        Compression method of 7z format in
ii  python-apt                0.7.10.4       Python interface to libapt-pkg
ii  wajig                     2.0.43         simplified Debian package manageme

-- no debconf information

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- Bug#535325: apt-cache fails in every action
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- Bug#535325: marked as done (apt-cache fails in every action)
  - From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System)

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