This bug was fixed in the package bash - 4.4.18-2ubuntu1 --------------- bash (4.4.18-2ubuntu1) bionic; urgency=medium
* Merge with Debian; remaining changes: - skel.bashrc: - Run lesspipe. - Enable ls aliases. - Set options in ll alias to -alF. - Define an alert alias. - Enabled colored grep aliases. - etc.bash.bashrc: - Add sudo hint. bash (4.4.18-2) unstable; urgency=medium * Revert the changes from the last upload. * Configure the normal build --without-bash-malloc as well. See http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-03/msg04700.html for the qemu fix. Closes: #865599. LP: #1751011. * Apply upstream patch 019. bash (4.4.18-1.1) unstable; urgency=high * Non-maintainer upload. * Build again with -no-pie as dropping it broke bash when run under qemu-user (with the same symptoms as #842037). Closes: #889869 Re-opens: #865599 -- Matthias Klose <d...@ubuntu.com> Wed, 04 Apr 2018 20:30:26 +0200 ** Changed in: bash (Ubuntu Bionic) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to bash in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1751011 Title: bash crashes in qemu-user environments (bionic) Status in bash package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in qemu package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in bash source package in Bionic: Fix Released Status in qemu source package in Bionic: Confirmed Status in bash package in Debian: Fix Released Bug description: Attempts to launch bash in an arm64 qemu-user environment in bionic results in the following error message: bash: xmalloc: .././shell.c:1709: cannot allocate 10 bytes (0 bytes allocated) This causes any qemu/chroot based bootstrapping to fail as many packages invoke bash during postinst. Version: bash_4.4.18-1ubuntu1_arm64 Release: 18.04 pre-release QEMU: 2.8.0 This appears to have been reported and fixed in the corresponding Debian package (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=889869) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bash/+bug/1751011/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp