Bug#520916: hanging update-menus process

2009-03-29 Thread Michael Prokop
* Bill Allombert [20090329 23:34]: > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 11:00:33PM +0200, Michael Prokop wrote: > > * Bill Allombert [20090329 22:05]: > > The sad thing is that if update-menus is running under strace > > (meaning: either directly invoked via strace or when "strace -p > > $PID" attaches ear

Bug#520916: hanging update-menus process

2009-03-29 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 11:00:33PM +0200, Michael Prokop wrote: > * Bill Allombert [20090329 22:05]: > > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 03:37:06AM +0200, Michael Prokop wrote: > > > * Bill Allombert [20090328 19:27]: > > > > Alright, it's "fgets(tmp, MAX_LINE, status)" in read_pkginfo() of > > > menu-2

Bug#520916: hanging update-menus process

2009-03-29 Thread Michael Prokop
* Bill Allombert [20090329 22:05]: > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 03:37:06AM +0200, Michael Prokop wrote: > > * Bill Allombert [20090328 19:27]: > > Alright, it's "fgets(tmp, MAX_LINE, status)" in read_pkginfo() of > > menu-2.1.41/update-menus/update-menus.cc that fails with errno 9 > > (AKA "Bad fil

Bug#520916: hanging update-menus process

2009-03-29 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 03:37:06AM +0200, Michael Prokop wrote: > * Bill Allombert [20090328 19:27]: > > [...] > > Alright, it's "fgets(tmp, MAX_LINE, status)" in read_pkginfo() of > menu-2.1.41/update-menus/update-menus.cc that fails with errno 9 > (AKA "Bad file descriptor") when using libc6 2

Bug#520916: hanging update-menus process

2009-03-28 Thread Michael Prokop
* Bill Allombert [20090328 19:27]: [...] Alright, it's "fgets(tmp, MAX_LINE, status)" in read_pkginfo() of menu-2.1.41/update-menus/update-menus.cc that fails with errno 9 (AKA "Bad file descriptor") when using libc6 2.9-6 from unstable. It works just fine with libc6 2.7-18 from lenny though. T

Bug#520916: hanging update-menus process

2009-03-23 Thread Michael Prokop
* Bill Allombert [20090323 21:01]: > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 06:56:44PM +0100, Michael Prokop wrote: > > Basically a kvm system with Debian's defaults. Used to work just > > fine until a few days ago. > Can you check the list of package you changed recently (if any) > via /var/log/dpkg.log and m

Bug#520916: hanging update-menus process

2009-03-23 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 06:56:44PM +0100, Michael Prokop wrote: > * Bill Allombert [20090323 18:27]: > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 04:32:20PM +0100, Michael Prokop wrote: > > > > Do you have any idea what's going on here? > > > I wonder if your system somehow set signal handling to non-default > >

Bug#520916: hanging update-menus process

2009-03-23 Thread Michael Prokop
* Bill Allombert [20090323 18:27]: > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 04:32:20PM +0100, Michael Prokop wrote: > > Using automatic installation via FAI I see a hanging "update-menus > > --trigger" call causing the build to fail: > > root 22433 0.0 0.2 2696 1312 pts/0S+ 14:57 0:00 /bin/sh

Bug#520916: hanging update-menus process

2009-03-23 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 04:32:20PM +0100, Michael Prokop wrote: > Package: menu > Version: 2.1.41 > Severity: normal > > > Using automatic installation via FAI I see a hanging "update-menus > --trigger" call causing the build to fail: > > root 22433 0.0 0.2 2696 1312 pts/0S+ 14:57

Bug#520916: hanging update-menus process

2009-03-23 Thread Michael Prokop
Package: menu Version: 2.1.41 Severity: normal Using automatic installation via FAI I see a hanging "update-menus --trigger" call causing the build to fail: root 22433 0.0 0.2 2696 1312 pts/0S+ 14:57 0:00 /bin/sh /var/lib/dpkg/info/menu.postinst triggered /usr/share/menu root