It looks like this was fixed in this release of sdformat which is available in Utopic.
sdformat (2.0.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium * Fix compilation against urdfdom-0.3.0 (Closes: #74381) * Fix watch file to check for several digits versions * Upstream fixed the problems for running tests * Imported Upstream version 2.0.0 * New ABI sdformat1 -> sdformat2 * Remove patches, all changes were merged upstream ** Changed in: sdformat (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1338845 Title: [SRU] sdformat on Trusty crash due to a bug in debian patch To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sdformat/+bug/1338845/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs