Andreas Beckmann <a...@debian.org> writes:
> On 2013-12-19 14:50, Brent S. Elmer Ph.D. wrote:
>> I am running legacy304, so it is not just legacy173.
> I cannot reproduce any of these bugs in chroots ...
> Did anyone investigate what is failing in the preinst?
> Inserting 'set -x' instead of 'exit 0' into the preinst would be more
> helpful to debug this.
> There must be something being run from the libc6 preinst that
> (indirectly) links against libGL ... otherwise I see no way how to
> segfault in libnvidia-tls
> update-alternatives --confix glx
> and selecting mesa-diverted should allow the upgrade to succeed,
> afterwards run it once more and select auto again ...
What version of dpkg are you using? Could it be this problem?
dpkg (1.17.5) unstable; urgency=low
[ Guillem Jover ]
[...]
* Fix segfault in update-alternatives when adding or renaming slaves for
an existing alternative. Regression introduced in dpkg 1.17.2.
Closes: #731710
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