Re: [ubuntu-uk] Segfault when trying to update

2009-08-02 Thread Neil Greenwood
2009/8/2 Jonathon Fernyhough : > Likelihood is the apt cache is corrupt. > > $ sudo rm /var/cache/apt/pkgcache.bin > > should do it, unless you have deb-src enabled in which case you'll also need: > > $ sudo rm /var/cache/apt/srcpkgcache.bin > > HTH Well, what do you know? I restarted my machine

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Segfault when trying to update

2009-08-01 Thread Jonathon Fernyhough
Likelihood is the apt cache is corrupt. $ sudo rm /var/cache/apt/pkgcache.bin should do it, unless you have deb-src enabled in which case you'll also need: $ sudo rm /var/cache/apt/srcpkgcache.bin HTH 2009/8/1 Neil Greenwood : > Hi all, > > I'm on 8.10, and had a few problems when trying to up

[ubuntu-uk] Segfault when trying to update

2009-08-01 Thread Neil Greenwood
Hi all, I'm on 8.10, and had a few problems when trying to update to 9.04 (it failed to download some packages). I restored my backup, and now have a different problem. I think I managed to do some updates after restoring the backup, but I'm not 100% on the timing since I've been on holiday. Now