Bug#699475: general: Reading package lists... DoneSegmentation faulty tree... 50% and stops

[Steve Cotton <steve@s.cotton.clara.co.uk>]

package general apt
reassign 699475
severity 699475 normal
thanks

On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 02:37:24PM -0500, john hartel wrote:
> try to run apt-get install anything and i get Reading package lists... Done
> Segmentation faulty tree... 50%

Hi John,

This looks like bug #81829 (which is fixed, but the fix isn't in stable).

Please try deleting /var/cache/apt/*.bin and then doing an apt-get update.

(I've changed the severity to match #81829).

Regards,
Steve