Bug#537541: aptitude: segmentation fault

2009-07-22 Thread Bill Wohler
Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 01:49:36PM -0700, Bill Wohler was > heard to say: > > Daniel Burrows wrote: > > > > > I have no idea what's causing these symptoms. A backtrace from an > > > affected system (or maybe a state snapshot generated by > > > aptitude-create-state-

Bug#537541: aptitude: segmentation fault

2009-07-22 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 01:49:36PM -0700, Bill Wohler was heard to say: > Daniel Burrows wrote: > > > I have no idea what's causing these symptoms. A backtrace from an > > affected system (or maybe a state snapshot generated by > > aptitude-create-state-bundle) would be helpful. > > Thanks,

Bug#537541: aptitude: segmentation fault

2009-07-20 Thread Bill Wohler
Daniel Burrows wrote: > I have no idea what's causing these symptoms. A backtrace from an > affected system (or maybe a state snapshot generated by > aptitude-create-state-bundle) would be helpful. Thanks, Daniel. I happened to run aptitude-create-state-bundle before I "fixed" the problem by

Bug#537541: aptitude: segmentation fault

2009-07-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 02:51:06PM -0700, Bill Wohler was heard to say: > Any ideas on how I got into this situation? The only unusual thing I did > was "uninstall" some packages that were recommended after selecting > blueman for installation in aptitude. This was mostly just > python-all-dev, I

Bug#537541: aptitude: segmentation fault

2009-07-19 Thread Bill Wohler
Most excellent! I found a workaround. First run apt-get -f install and get the segmentation fault again: $ sudo apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 no

Bug#537541: aptitude: segmentation fault

2009-07-19 Thread Bill Wohler
Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.11-1~lenny1 Severity: normal I'm seeing the same problem too after installing some software from sid. Would love some advice on how to recover! Here's a message I just sent to debian-user: After making the following changes to pull in sid's bluez 4.0 package in

Bug#537541: aptitude: segmentation fault on start up (on armel)

2009-07-19 Thread David K Jackson
Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.11-1~lenny1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable aptitude segmentation faults on start up, as root or normal user, on my armel machine. apt-get and other apt utilities seem fine. Weirdly when I use strace I no longer get the segmentation fault