Thanks your bugreport. I traced this bug to a problem in the reopenCache code. It hould be fixed fixed in my local tree and will be part of the 0.57.11.1ubuntu8 upload.
Cheers, Michael ** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High Assignee: (unassigned) => Michael Vogt Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed -- [apport] synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in ??() https://launchpad.net/bugs/81624 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs