Many thanks - I've tracked down the problem to two corrupted files -
"available" and "status". Copied across the "status-old" and
"available-old" versions and it all seems to work OK.
It seems as though the faulty memory caused this corruption [not surprisging
I suppose] one way or another -
On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 08:43:48PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Went OK until I got aptitude existing with a segmentation fault. I
> rebooted, but I still get a segmentation fault. I tried to reinstall
> aptitude with apt-get [maybe that doesn't make sense!] and I get the
> message:
>
>
I was seeing if a memoery stick I had was any good, and put it in my debian
machine. All seemed OK, so I tried to install memtest.
Went OK until I got aptitude existing with a segmentation fault. I
rebooted, but I still get a segmentation fault. I tried to reinstall
aptitude with apt-get [ma
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