The current situation of python-apt is somewhat critical as no packages can be pushed via Landscape to machines at the moment. This is causing landscape-package-changer to segfault as follows:
[apport-retrace] Core was generated by `/usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/landscape-package-changer --quiet'. Program terminated with signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. #0 ararchive_new (type=0x7f652626e0a0 <PyDebFile_Type>, args=<optimized out>, kwds=<optimized out>) at python/arfile.cc:438 This seems to be a fix candidate: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=977000 https://salsa.debian.org/apt-team/python-apt/-/commit/3d9af5f196ad6a6c6973ac699a15888d21a9bb52 - Eric ** Tags added: seg sts ** Also affects: python-apt (Ubuntu Bionic) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: python-apt (Ubuntu Focal) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: python-apt (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: python-apt (Ubuntu Groovy) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: python-apt (Ubuntu Groovy) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: python-apt (Ubuntu Focal) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: python-apt (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: python-apt (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: python-apt (Ubuntu Bionic) Importance: Undecided => Critical ** Changed in: python-apt (Ubuntu Bionic) Importance: Critical => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to python-apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1907676 Title: segmentation fault when opening fd Status in python-apt package in Ubuntu: New Status in python-apt source package in Xenial: New Status in python-apt source package in Bionic: New Status in python-apt source package in Focal: New Status in python-apt source package in Groovy: New Status in python-apt package in Debian: Unknown Bug description: USN-4668-1 introduced a regression in python-apt when using certain APIs with a file handle. See Debian bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=977000 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-apt/+bug/1907676/+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