Package: apt Version: 0.9.7.8 Severity: important Architecture: i386 Hi,
apt-get update segfaults for me: } root@buran:~# apt-get update } Hit http://ftp.it.debian.org wheezy Release.gpg } Hit http://ftp.it.debian.org wheezy-updates Release.gpg } Hit http://ftp.it.debian.org wheezy Release } Hit http://ftp.it.debian.org wheezy-updates Release } Hit http://ftp.it.debian.org wheezy/main i386 Packages/DiffIndex } Hit http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates Release.gpg } Hit http://deb.torproject.org wheezy Release.gpg } Hit http://deb.torproject.org experimental-wheezy Release.gpg } Hit http://ftp.it.debian.org wheezy/main Translation-en/DiffIndex } Hit http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates Release } Hit http://deb.torproject.org wheezy Release } Hit http://ftp.it.debian.org wheezy-updates/main i386 Packages } Get:1 http://ftp.it.debian.org wheezy/main 2013-03-19-0212.19.pdiff [179 B] } Get:2 http://ftp.it.debian.org wheezy/main 2013-03-19-0212.19.pdiff [179 B] } E: Method rred has died unexpectedly! } E: Sub-process rred received a segmentation fault. ] root@buran:~# gdb /usr/lib/apt/methods/rred core .... ] warning: Can't read pathname for load map: Input/output error. ] Core was generated by `/usr/lib/apt/methods/rred'. ] Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault. ] #0 0xb76586c6 in FileFd::Read(void*, unsigned long long, unsigned long long*) () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 ] (gdb) bt ] #0 0xb76586c6 in FileFd::Read(void*, unsigned long long, unsigned long long*) () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 ] #1 0xb7642301 in MMap::Map(FileFd&) () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 ] #2 0xb76424e6 in MMap::MMap(FileFd&, unsigned long) () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 ] #3 0x0804ab29 in ?? () ] #4 0x0804bb8f in ?? () ] #5 0xb76966d1 in pkgAcqMethod::Run(bool) () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 ] #6 0x08049f9b in ?? () ] #7 0xb7393e46 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 ] #8 0x0804a021 in ?? () ] (gdb) It probably shouldn't segfault. > root@buran:/var/lib/apt/lists# ls -l > ftp.it.debian.org_debian_dists_wheezy_main_i18n_Translation-en* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18541202 Mar 18 02:13 > ftp.it.debian.org_debian_dists_wheezy_main_i18n_Translation-en > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7876 Mar 19 02:12 > ftp.it.debian.org_debian_dists_wheezy_main_i18n_Translation-en.IndexDiff > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 179 Mar 19 02:12 > ftp.it.debian.org_debian_dists_wheezy_main_i18n_Translation-en.ed > root@buran:/var/lib/apt/lists# rm > ftp.it.debian.org_debian_dists_wheezy_main_i18n_Translation-en* > root@buran:/var/lib/apt/lists# Makes it work again. If needed, I can provide these files. Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `- http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

