Re: [SLUG] Segfaults with Apt et al

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Thu Jan 25 2007 - 09:24:00 EST

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Paul M Foster wrote:
> Anyone ever had segfaults with apt, aptitude, etc.? I've getting
> segfaults on both. The only Debian package program I can run is dselect
> (ugh). Anyone ever heard of this?
>
> Paul
>

Answer: Corrupt /var/cache/apt/*.bin. Delete them and the problem goes away.

Paul

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