On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Jakub Wilk <jw...@debian.org> wrote: > Package: apt > Version: 1.0.6 > > "apt-get update" dies with SIGBUS when there's very little free space on > disk: > > # rm -f /var/cache/apt/*.* > > # df -h /var > Filesystem Size Used Avail > Use% Mounted on > /dev/disk/by-uuid/0fbbe877-619a-4769-9583-1f6ca4084685 2.0G 1.9G 25M > 99% / > > # apt-get update > Hit http://ftp.debian.org unstable InRelease > Hit http://ftp.debian.org unstable/main amd64 Packages/DiffIndex > Bus error (core dumped). 60% >
I just wonder how this happens. APT is writing to an mmap. That mmap has been allocated on the disk already, so it should not fail, unless the FS lied and has no space anymore, despite having promised it to APT, or am I wrong? -- Julian Andres Klode - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
