Package: aide Version: 0.17.3-4+b3 Followup-For: Bug #993876 Installing the 0.17.3-4+b3 version does not help. Here is the backtrace (with the corresponding -dbgsym package) that is slightly different.
I do not know if this is relevant, but I'm using sssd (with an ldap provider) to manage the users on this machine. Regards Vincent # gdb --args /usr/bin/aide -c /etc/aide/aide.conf --init GNU gdb (Debian 10.1-1.7) 10.1.90.20210103-git Copyright (C) 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "x86_64-linux-gnu". Type "show configuration" for configuration details. For bug reporting instructions, please see: <https://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>. Find the GDB manual and other documentation resources online at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/documentation/>. For help, type "help". Type "apropos word" to search for commands related to "word"... Reading symbols from /usr/bin/aide... Reading symbols from /usr/lib/debug/.build-id/28/7549582b1c7ee837b4b8a5e633797a5f0f1af3.debug... (gdb) r Starting program: /usr/bin/aide -c /etc/aide/aide.conf --init [Detaching after fork from child process 6625] [Detaching after fork from child process 6658] [Detaching after fork from child process 6685] [Detaching after fork from child process 6687] [Detaching after fork from child process 6689] [Detaching after fork from child process 6692] [Detaching after fork from child process 6693] [Detaching after fork from child process 6694] [Detaching after fork from child process 6695] [Detaching after fork from child process 6696] [Detaching after fork from child process 6697] [Detaching after fork from child process 10754] [Detaching after fork from child process 10755] [Detaching after fork from child process 10756] [Detaching after fork from child process 10757] aide: dl-call-libc-early-init.c:37: _dl_call_libc_early_init: Assertion `sym != NULL' failed. Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted. 0x000000000049e5a1 in raise () (gdb) bt #0 0x000000000049e5a1 in raise () #1 0x00000000004012a5 in abort () #2 0x000000000040118e in __assert_fail_base.cold () #3 0x0000000000499772 in __assert_fail () #4 0x0000000000550b5b in _dl_call_libc_early_init () #5 0x000000000054e1bf in dl_open_worker () #6 0x0000000000509360 in _dl_catch_exception () #7 0x000000000054d8b3 in _dl_open () #8 0x0000000000507ff2 in do_dlopen () #9 0x0000000000509360 in _dl_catch_exception () #10 0x000000000050941f in _dl_catch_error () #11 0x0000000000508037 in dlerror_run () #12 0x00000000005084d6 in __libc_dlopen_mode () #13 0x0000000000501ed6 in __nss_lookup_function () #14 0x0000000000501fac in __nss_lookup () #15 0x00000000004f2e4b in getpwuid_r () #16 0x00000000004f2633 in getpwuid () #17 0x0000000000479c8c in __acl_to_any_text () #18 0x0000000000415501 in acl2line (line=line@entry=0x1c45fb0) at ../src/do_md.c:465 #19 0x0000000000417166 in get_file_attrs (filename=filename@entry=0x1c462b0 "/media/bernard", attr=273806774206, fs=fs@entry=0x7fffffffe310, dry_run=dry_run@entry=false) at ../src/gen_list.c:608 #20 0x000000000041158d in db_readline_disk (dry_run=dry_run@entry=false) at ../src/db_disk.c:239 #21 0x0000000000417425 in populate_tree (tree=0x601a20, dry_run=dry_run@entry=false) at ../src/gen_list.c:694 #22 0x000000000040281f in main (argc=4, argv=0x7fffffffe5f8) at ../src/aide.c:663 (gdb) -- System Information: Debian Release: 11.1 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'testing-debug'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable-debug'), (500, 'oldstable-updates'), (500, 'oldstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 5.14.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) aide depends on no packages. Versions of packages aide recommends: ii aide-common 0.17.3-4 Versions of packages aide suggests: pn figlet <none> -- no debconf information