Subject: update-manager dies with a segmentation fault. Package: update-manager Version: 0.42.2ubuntu22-4 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable
*** Please type your report below this line *** After starting update-manager, it shows a dialog with title 'Examining your system' and with a progress bar, and then it dies with a seg-fault. It emits some text in the console: # update-manager /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/apt/__init__.py:17: FutureWarning: apt API not stable yet warnings.warn("apt API not stable yet", FutureWarning) /var/lib/python-support/python2.4/UpdateManager/GtkProgress.py:67: GtkWarning: Failed to set label from markup due to error parsing markup: Error en la lÃnea 1, carácter 9: Texto codificado como UTF-8 inválido self._status.set_markup("<i>%s</i>" % self.op) current dist not found in meta-release file Violación de segmento This is on a powerpc system. I also use a x86 system and I have no problem with update-manager in that arch. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (300, 'unstable') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.17.13-dirty Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) Versions of packages update-manager depends on: ii libgnome2-perl 1.040-1 Perl interface to the GNOME librar ii lsb-release 3.1-15 Linux Standard Base version report ii python 2.4.3-11 An interactive high-level object-o ii python-apt 0.6.19 Python interface to libapt-pkg ii python-glade2 2.8.6-5 GTK+ bindings: Glade support ii python-gnome2 2.12.4-5 Python bindings for the GNOME desk ii python-gnupginterface 0.3.2-9 Python interface to GnuPG (GPG) ii python-support 0.5.1 automated rebuilding support for p ii synaptic 0.57.11 Graphical package manager update-manager recommends no packages. -- no debconf information