Bug#881266: apt-files fails with LZ4F error on calling apt-helper with xargs

2017-11-09 Thread Ara Keary
> It's definitely not an apt-file problem if apt-helper exits. It seems to me > that > the file is broken. I'd assume your memory or hard disk is failing, or you > force > rebooted while/after apt(-get) update was running and writing that file and we > maybe do not sync it correctly. Or maybe it'

Bug#881266: apt-files fails with LZ4F error on calling apt-helper with xargs

2017-11-09 Thread Julian Andres Klode
Control: reassign -1 apt, liblz4-1 Control: severity -1 normal Control: tag -1 unreproducible On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 03:17:02PM +0100, Ara Keary wrote: > Package: apt-file > Version: 3.1.5 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > Dear maintainers, > > installing apt-file

Bug#881266: apt-files fails with LZ4F error on calling apt-helper with xargs

2017-11-09 Thread Ara Keary
Package: apt-file Version: 3.1.5 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Dear maintainers, installing apt-file and running apt-file update works well, but any search fails with an error ; for instance apt-file search ogg123 fails with E: LZ4F: /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de