Bug#535325: marked as done (apt-cache fails in every action)
Your message dated Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:51:25 +0300
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and subject line Re: Bug#535325: apt-cache fails in every action
has caused the Debian Bug report #535325,
regarding apt-cache fails in every action
to be marked as done.
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If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the
Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith.
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535325: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=535325
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--- Begin Message ---
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
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
Αρχικό μήνυμα από David Kalnischkies <kalnischkies+debian@gmail.com>:
> Hello Nikos Kokkalis,
>
> first of all: thanks for reporting your issue!
> (i think many people will see this with the current situation on amd64)
>
> > boris@i0n:~$ apt-cache rdepends wine
> > terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_alloc'
> > what(): std::bad_alloc
> > Aborted
>
> > APT::Cache-Limit "99999999999999999";
>
> You set your Cache-Limit far to high.
> This setting would require a total of
> 99 999 999 999 999 999 Bytes (= 99 Petabyte!)
> of free RAM to generate a new package cache.
> So please choose a value which is more realistic (and actually available).
>
> You should use the default value if possible - if not increase the value
> with this setting a bit and try again (Also consider removing source.list
> entries you don't need - they will only waste space which apt needs here).
>
>
> Best regards / Mit freundlichen Grόίen,
>
> David "DonKult" Kalnischkies
>
>
> P.S.: Bugreports and Information why this setting is actually needed and
> why it is not easy to made the dynamic MMap really dynamic can be found
> in bugreport #195018 and his merged friends.
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=195018
>
First of all, David thanks for all.
It seems that it's time to close that bug report. Generally i don't need a
custom Cache-Limit, but ia32-apt-get messed a little the setup and i tried
various things.
I didn't think that this was the fault. :)
Thanks again for all.
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